Age, type of asthma, previous ED admission and family history were all associated with an increased risk for hospital admission among children with acute asthma exacerbations, recent data show. Armen ...

Poorly controlled asthma is a predisposing factor for an acute exacerbation evoked by the aforementioned trigger factors. [40–43] Indeed, the loss of immunological balance and the rapid functional ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . 6.5% of patients with mild asthma had at least one acute exacerbation in the year after the index date.

Acute exacerbations in chronic obstructive pulmonarydisease (COPD) and asthma are potentiallylife-threatening clinical events that may result insubstantial morbidity and mortality. Treatment ofthese ...

asian child girl patient receiving artificial ventilation in hospital To address the void in data on ventilation trends among children with asthma, investigators analyzed data from the largest US ...

asthma attack Asthma is not a risk factor for SARS-CoV-2, and SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia may not induce severe asthma exacerbations. Asthma is not a risk factor for severe acute respiratory syndrome ...

This study uses administrative claims data to identify patients who have subacute lack of asthma control (SALAC), defined as more than 4 asthma outpatient visits or more than 5 shortacting β2-agonist ...

Reviewed by Ware Kuschner, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine Systemic corticosteroids are a cornerstone of therapy for ...

A recent study has found that rhinovirus-induced exacerbation of asthma is in part mediated by the release of neutrophil extracellular traps and double-stranded DNA by neutrophils in the airway.

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Expert Rev Resp Med. 2012;6(6):629-638. Finally, another risk factor for asthma exacerbations is psychological issues, with stress (socioeconomic status, interpersonal conflicts, emotional distress ...