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Metered Dose Inhaler

Known as: Inhalers, Metered Dose, Metered Dose Inhaler [Dose Form], Metered Dose Inhalers 
A small aerosol canister used to release a calibrated amount of medication for inhalation.
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Electrostatic charge characteristics of aerosols produced from metered dose inhalers.
The electrostatic charge properties of aerosols produced by commercial metered dose inhalers (MDIs), including Ventolin, QVAR… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Results of a programme to improve house staff use of metered dose inhalers and spacers
Purpose: Metered dose inhalers (MDIs) and spacers are used widely in the treatment of asthma. Medical personnel who are… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Contribution of CD4+ and CD8+ T lymphocyte subsets to the cytokine secretion patterns induced in mice during sensitization to contact and respiratory chemical allergens
Chemical allergens of different types, those that cause in humans allergic contact dermatitis or occupational asthma, induce in… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Inhaler technique of elderly patients: comparison of metered-dose inhalers and large volume spacer devices.
Large volume spacers (LVSs) reduce systemic absorption of steroid from metered-dose inhalers (MDIs) but there are no data to… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Albumin adducts, hemoglobin adducts and urinary metabolites in workers exposed to 4,4'-methylenediphenyl diisocyanate.
4,4'-Methylenediphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) is the most widely used isocyanate in the manufacture of polyurethanes. MDI has been… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Variable effects of chemical allergens on serum ige concentration in mice. Preliminary evaluation of a novel approach to the identification of respiratory sensitizers
A wide variety of chemicals may induce allergic contact dermatitis (contact sensitivity). Some chemical allergens may, in… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Occupational dermatitis from exposure to polyurethane chemicals
In addition to asthma, contact dermatitis may also develop from occupational contact with polyurethane (PU) chemicals. 6 cases of… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Evaluation of a reservoir device for metered-dose bronchodilator delivery to intubated adults. An in vitro study.
UNLABELLED We investigated the use of a reservoir device for delivery of a MDI bronchodilator aerosol using a lung model of an… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
Spacer devices used with metered-dose inhalers. Breakthrough or gimmick?
In an effort to improve the delivery of a drug to the lungs, to correct problems of hand-lung discoordination, and to reduce… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Combined alveolitis and asthma due to hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI), with demonstration of crossed respiratory and immunologic reactivities to diphenylmethane diisocyanate (MDI).
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