PEDIATRICS · 1969 · 52 citations · 0 references
MedicinePediatricsPharmacologyPediatric Clinical PharmacologyPediatric PulmonologyPulmonologyAerosol TherapyBronchodilator TherapyInhalation Dosage FormsInhalation Drug DeliveryRespiratory DiseaseRespiratory MedicineAcute Viral InfectionExpiratory Airway ResistanceInspiratory Resistance TestingPediatric Airway ResistancePediatric Bronchodilator TherapyRespiratory Drug TherapyViral Bronchiolitis
Mean pulmonary resistance and inspiratory and expiratory pulmonary resistance were measured in 10 infants with acute viral bronchiolitis before and after the administration of isoprenaline or orciprenaline by aerosol. No consistent change in any measurement of pulmonary resistance was recorded following the administration of the drugs.