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Occupational Asthma

Chest, 1987
The workplace can be responsible for approximately one in 10 cases of adult-onset asthma. Two types of occupational asthma (OA) are distinguished by whether they arise after a latency period that is necessary for acquiring sensitization or as a result of acute exposure to irritant materials (irritant-induced asthma).
Moira Chan-Yeung, Jean-Luc Malo
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The Economic Burden of Asthma in the United States, 2008‐2013

Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 2018
Rationale: Asthma is a chronic disease that affects quality of life, productivity at work and school, and healthcare use; and it can result in death. Measuring the current economic burden of asthma provides important information on the impact of asthma ...
T. Nurmagambetov   +2 more
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Asthma

The Lancet, 2023
Asthma is one of the most common chronic non-communicable diseases worldwide and is characterised by variable airflow obstruction, causing dyspnoea and wheezing. Highly effective therapies are available; asthma morbidity and mortality have vastly improved in the past 15 years, and most patients can attain good asthma control. However, undertreatment is
Celeste, Porsbjerg   +3 more
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Asthma

New England Journal of Medicine, 2009
The 2007 National Asthma Education and Prevention Program Expert Panel defines asthma as “a common chronic disorder of the airways that is complex and characterized by variable and recurring symptoms, airflow obstruction, bronchial hyperresponsiveness, and an underlying inflammation.
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Asthma

2014
'Asthma' is derived from the Greek root ασθμαινω, meaning 'gasp for breath'. The term originally did not define a disease, but was employed to describe respiratory symptoms of a variety of pulmonary conditions. Over the centuries, several models have been proposed to understand the pathophysiologic abnormalities of asthma.
Amede Gogovor, Sara Ahmed
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Asthma

Nursing Standard, 1991
Childhood mortality rates from asthma are remaining constant, with about 40 deaths in the UK each year, despite the increasingly wide range of drugs available, delegates heard.
Georg Petroianu, Peter Michael Osswald
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When Asthma is not Asthma

Clinical Pulmonary Medicine, 2011
When asthma is not asthma requires first an understanding of what asthma is, how to diagnose it, and what to expect when its treated. Asthma is an exceedingly common disorder manifested by varying degrees of cough, wheeze, and dyspnea.
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Coping with asthma

Respiratory Medicine, 1993
Coping is a dynamic process playing a major role in a person's behaviour to respond in the best possible way to his environment. Behaviour and environment mutually influence one another. Non-compliance appears in all therapies prescribing the patient to administer his own medication.
Th.A.M. Deenen, E.C. Klip
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Childhood asthma

Current Allergy and Asthma Reports, 2003
Asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood. Despite increasing evidence indicating that genetic and environmental factors have significant effects on airway development and function in early life, our understanding of the natural history of the disease is limited.
Lowe, L, Custovic, A, Woodcock, AA.
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Asthma

The Lancet, 2002
Asthma is one of the commonest chronic diseases of affluent societies. The striking increase in prevalence of asthma over recent decades and the rarity of this disease in less affluent populations confirms the importance of environmental factors in the cause of asthma--although which environmental factors are responsible is still not clear.
A E, Tattersfield   +3 more
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