Abstract
MC McCormack, PN Breysse, EC Matsui; Center for Childhood Asthma in the Urban Environment. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2011;106(4):308–315 Environmental control is an accepted component of asthma management in children with atopic asthma, but it is not usually a part of management in nonatopic asthma. Air pollutants, particularly particulate matter, might have a stronger effect on nonatopic asthma and might have significant indoor sources. This study examined the effect of indoor particulate matter in children with asthma. Studied were 150 predominantly black children from the east Baltimore, Maryland, area aged 2 to 6 years with physician-diagnosed asthma and symptoms or medication use …
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