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Effect of continuing or finishing high-level sports on airway inflammation, bronchial hyperresponsiveness, and asthma: A 5-year prospective follow-up.

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1 Effect of continuing or finishing high-level sports on airway inflammation, bronchial hyperresponsiveness, and asthma: A 5-year prospective follow-up study of 42 highly trained swimmers  Ilkka Helenius, MD, PhD, Paula Rytilä, MD, Seppo Sarna, PhD, Aki Lumme, MD, Miia Helenius, DDS, BM, Ville Remes, MD, PhD, Tari Haahtela, MD, PhD  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology  Volume 109, Issue 6, Pages (June 2002) DOI: /mai Copyright © 2002 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Results of histamine challenge tests in active and past swimmers at baseline and at follow-up examinations. Closed circles indicate current use of inhaled steroids. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology  , DOI: ( /mai ) Copyright © 2002 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 Differential cell counts of eosinophils (percents) in baseline and follow-up samples of active and past swimmers (logarithmic scale). Closed circles indicate current use of inhaled steroids. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology  , DOI: ( /mai ) Copyright © 2002 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions

4 Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2002 109, 962-968DOI: (10
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology  , DOI: ( /mai ) Copyright © 2002 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions


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