Asthma Deaths Confounded by Substance Abuse

The Use of β-Agonists and the Risk of Death and near Death from Asthma

Walter O. Spitzer, Samy Suissa, Pierre Ernst et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1992 · 1.2K citations · Full text

Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pharmacology +9

Regular inhaled beta-agonist treatment in bronchial asthma

M.R. Sears, D. Robin Taylor, Cristin G. Print et al. · The Lancet · 1990 · 1.1K citations

Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy +13

Exposure to an Aeroallergen as a Possible Precipitating Factor in Respiratory Arrest in Young Patients with Asthma

Mark T. O’Hollaren, John W. Yunginger, Kenneth P. Offord et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1991 · 698 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Internal Medicine +15

Sudden-Onset Fatal Asthma: A Distinct Entity with Few Eosinophils and Relatively More Neutrophils in the Airway Submucosa?

Sanjiv Sur, Thomas B. Crotty, Gail M. Kephart et al. · American Review of Respiratory Disease · 1993 · 588 citations

Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pathology +12

Changing Patterns of Asthma Mortality

Kevin B. Weiss · JAMA · 1990 · 502 citations

Public Health, Child Health, Demography +11