Nebulizers and Vaporizers
"Nebulizers and Vaporizers" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Devices that cause a liquid or solid to be converted into an aerosol (spray) or a vapor. It is used in drug administration by inhalation, humidification of ambient air, and in certain analytical instruments.
| Descriptor ID |
D009330
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.605
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| Concept/Terms |
Inhalers- Inhalers
- Inhaler
- Inhalators
- Inhalator
Inhalation Devices- Inhalation Devices
- Device, Inhalation
- Devices, Inhalation
- Inhalation Device
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nebulizers and Vaporizers" by people in Profiles.
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Patient characteristics associated with poor inhaler technique among a cohort of patients with COPD. Respir Med. 2017 02; 123:124-130.
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Impact of Copayment Changes on Children's Albuterol Inhaler Use and Costs after the Clean Air Act Chlorofluorocarbon Ban. Health Serv Res. 2018 02; 53(1):156-174.
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Effectiveness of budesonide administered via dry-powder inhaler versus triamcinolone acetonide administered via pressurized metered-dose inhaler for adults with persistent asthma in managed care settings. Clin Ther. 2004 Jan; 26(1):102-14.
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Comparison of the effectiveness of inhaler devices in asthma and chronic obstructive airways disease: a systematic review of the literature. Health Technol Assess. 2001; 5(26):1-149.
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Outpatient management practices associated with reduced risk of pediatric asthma hospitalization and emergency department visits. Pediatrics. 1997 Sep; 100(3 Pt 1):334-41.