β-Blockers and anaphylaxis: Are the risks overstated?
MM Miller, MM Miller - Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, 2005 - jacionline.org
To the Editor: We thank Dr Hopp 1 for his thoughtful response to our recent article, which
allows us to explain the intent of our study better. He raises 2 main objections concerning
the inclusion of modified asthma predictive index (mAPI) characteristics in the Results
section and whether the children enrolled in the study have persistent asthma. The original
asthma predictive index (API) was based on data from the Tucson Children's Respiratory
Study (TCRS). 2, 3 The API included frequent wheezing in the first 3 years of life and either 1 …
allows us to explain the intent of our study better. He raises 2 main objections concerning
the inclusion of modified asthma predictive index (mAPI) characteristics in the Results
section and whether the children enrolled in the study have persistent asthma. The original
asthma predictive index (API) was based on data from the Tucson Children's Respiratory
Study (TCRS). 2, 3 The API included frequent wheezing in the first 3 years of life and either 1 …