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African American Asthma Statistics [PDF]

, 2009
Chicago is known for many things, our great food and architecture. Unfortunately, we are also known for being an epi-center for asthma. We lead the Nation in asthma deaths, emergency room visits and hospitalizations.

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[Severe asthma].

Medicina, 2016
The objectives of this work were to investigate the frequency of severe asthma (SA) according to WHO definition and to compare SA patients' characteristics with those of non-severe asthma (NSA); secondly, to investigate the level of control reached throughout a period of regular treatment.
Lars, Hagmeyer, Winfried J, Randerath
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Ambient particulate pollution and the world-wide prevalence of asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis and eczema in children: Phase One of the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) [PDF]

, 2010
Objectives: To investigate the effect of ambient particulate matter on variation in childhood prevalence of asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis and eczema.
Anabwani, G., Anderson, H. R., Asher, M. I., Aït-Khaled, N., Beasley, R., Björkstén, B., Brunekreef, B., Burr, M. L., Clayton, T. O., Crane, J., Ellwood, P., Kapetanakis, V., Keil, U., Lai, C. K. W., Mallol, J., Martinez, F. C., Mitchell, E. A., Montefort, S., Mutius, Erika von, Pandey, K.D., Pearce, N., Robertson, C. F., Ruggles, R., Shah, J. R., Stewart, A. W., Strachan, D. P., Weiland, S. K., Williams, H. C.   +27 more
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Severe asthma and acute attacks: diagnosis and management in adults and children

South African Family Practice, 2007
Patients who continue to have symptoms with frequent attacks of asthma despite being adherent to treatment with multiple asthma medications, have severe asthma.
S. Kling
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Dupilumab efficacy in uncontrolled, moderate-to-severe asthma with self-reported chronic rhinosinusitis [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: Dupilumab, a fully human monoclonal antibody, blocks the shared receptor component for IL-4 and IL-13 signaling, key drivers of type 2 inflammation.
Castro, Mario, et al,, Maspero, Jorge F
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Pediatric severe asthma: A case series report and perspectives on anti-IgE treatment [PDF]

, 2018
Background The primary goal of asthma management is to achieve disease control for reducing the risk of future exacerbations and progressive loss of lung function. Asthma not responding to treatment may result in significant morbidity.
Mirra, Virginia, Montella, Silvia, Santamaria, Francesca   +2 more
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Increased levels of serum IL-17 and induced sputum neutrophil percentage are associated with severe early-onset asthma in adults

Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2021
Background Differences between adult patients with severe early-onset and late-onset asthma have not been well studied. Objectives To determine the phenotypic distinction regarding age at onset in patients with severe asthma.
Dandan Chen, Yu Zhang, Can Yao, Binbin Li, Sinian Li, Wenwen Liu, Rongchang Chen, Fei Shi   +7 more
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Combination formoterol and inhaled steroid versus beta(2)-agonist as relief medication for chronic asthma in adults and children (Review) [PDF]

, 2009
Background Formoterol has a fast onset of action and can therefore be used to relieve symptoms of asthma. A combination inhaler can deliver formoterol with different doses of inhaled corticosteroid; when used as a reliever both drugs will be delivered ...
Adams, Balanzat, Berggren, Bisgaard, Bisgaard, Bleecker, Bousquet, British Thoracic Society, Bruce, Buhl, Buhl, Cates, Christopher, Greenstone, Haahtela, Haahtela, Higgins, Higgins, Ind, Johansson, Jonkers, Kuna, Kuna, Lundborg, Ni Chroinin, O'Byrne, O'Byrne, O'Byrne, O'Byrne, O'Byrne, Palmqvist, Price, Price, Rabe, Rabe, Rabe, Richter, Salpeter, Scicchitano, Sears, Sovani, Stallberg, Tattersfield, Tattersfield, Vogelmeier, Vogelmeier, Walters   +46 more
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Severe asthma and asthma control in schoolchildren [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Asthma is a major health problem in children and most troublesome during severe or persistent symptoms. Children with problematic severe asthma have a disproportionate consumption of health care, despite high-dose treatment with inhaled ...
Nordlund, Björn
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Severe Asthma

Kocatepe Tıp Dergisi, 2018
Asthma is a common inflammatory disease that has wideclinical characteristics of the airway of the lungs. Asthmasymptoms can be prevented by avoiding triggers likeallergens and by the effective inhaled treatment. Themajority of asthma patients can be treated effectivelyby current medications.
SAĞMEN, Seda Beyhan, CEYHAN, Berrin
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