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ASTHMA

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 2001
Asthma is an important and increasingly prevalent respiratory disease. Its proper diagnosis and treatment lie at the heart of improving asthma outcome. Unfortunately, asthma has many faces and is affected by many variables, many of them difficult to control. Like many chronic illnesses, asthma tends to affect the poor and less advantaged individuals in
R F, Lemanske, W W, Busse
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Asthma

The Lancet, 2023
Inflammation plays an integral role in the pathophysiology of asthma. With advances in molecular biological techniques and newer animal models, our insight into this process is advancing rapidly. A greater understanding of the interactions of the various elements of the inflammatory response and their interactions is thus evolving. This progress in our
Saju S, Eapen, William W, Busse
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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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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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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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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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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.
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