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Administration of β-blockers in patients with cardiovascular pathology combined with obstructive bronchial or pulmonary disease (bronchial asthma (BA) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)) is associated with a risk of bronchospasm in a number
K. A. Zykov +5 more
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Cough variant asthma (CVA), a common asthma phenotype characterized by nonproductive cough and bronchial hyperreactivity (BHR), is usually detected by bronchial provocation tests (BPTs) which are time-consuming, expensive, and unsafe.
Mario Malerba +6 more
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EAACI position paper on occupational rhinitis [PDF]
The present document is the result of a consensus reached by a panel of experts from European and non-European countries on Occupational Rhinitis (OR), a disease of emerging relevance which has received little attention in comparison to occupational ...
J Bousquet +215 more
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Investigation and Analysis of the Current Status of Bronchial Provocation Testing in Guangdong Province [PDF]
Background The prevalence of bronchial asthma has been rising annually, yet primary healthcare institutions still face difficulties in early diagnosis and treatment. Bronchial provocation test (BPT) is an important diagnostic tool with significant value.
WU Zhongping, ZHENG Jingping, GAO Yi, CHEN Xiaoliang
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Approach to the diagnosis and management of suspected exercise-induced bronchoconstriction by primary care physicians [PDF]
Background Exercise-related respiratory symptoms in the diagnosis of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) have poor predictive value. The aim of this study was to evaluate how athletes presenting with these symptoms are diagnosed and managed in ...
James H Hull +26 more
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Diagnostic work-up in patients with possible asthma referred to a university hospital [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The best strategy for diagnosing asthma remains unclear. Accordingly, the aim of this study was to evaluate diagnostic strategies in individuals with possible asthma referred to a respiratory outpatient clinic at a university hospital. METHODS:
Backer, Vibeke +5 more
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Effect of mannitol dry powder challenge on exhaled nitric oxide in children. [PDF]
BackgroundFractional exhaled nitric oxide (FENO), a non-invasive marker of eosinophilic airway inflammation, is increasingly used for diagnostic and therapeutic decisions in adult and paediatric asthma. Standardized guidelines for the measurement of FENO
Juerg Barben +5 more
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Work-related asthma (WRA) is highly prevalent in the adult population. WRA includes occupational asthma (OA), which is asthma caused by workplace exposures, and work-exacerbated asthma (WEA), also known as work-aggravated asthma, which is preexisting or ...
Lavinia Clara Del Roio +4 more
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Safety, tolerability, and impact on allergic inflammation of autologous E.coli autovaccine in the treatment of house dust mite asthma - a prospective open clinical trial [PDF]
Background Asthma is increasing worldwide and results from a complex immunological interaction between genetic susceptibility and environmental factors. Autovaccination with E.
Markus A Rose +4 more
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OBJECTIVE Asthma is associated with bronchial hyperresponsiveness, assessed by bronchial provocation tests such as the mannitol test. We aimed to assess the data on sensitivity and specificity of the mannitol test in diagnosing asthma.
Philipp Kernen +9 more
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