A case of chest pain variant asthma

Hirokazu Taniguchi*, Minehiko Inomata, Tomomi Ichikawa, Hitoshi Abo, Saburo Izumi

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

A 45-year-old woman afflicted with bronchial asthma consulted our hospital because of severe constricting pain at the sternal area. Her chest pain improved with montelukast, and she was diagnosed to have chest pain variant asthma. Chest pain variant asthma is rare.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)866-868
Number of pages3
JournalNihon Kokyūki Gakkai zasshi = the journal of the Japanese Respiratory Society
Volume45
Issue number11
StatePublished - 2007/11

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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