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Societal and personal financial burden of severe asthma and impact of biologic therapy: a 19-year nationwide cost analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open Respir Res
Håkansson KEJ   +18 more
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Severe Asthma

Clinical Reviews in Allergy & Immunology, 2003
Severe asthma is a term that is commonly used to describe patients with refractory, brittle, near fatal, and difficult-to-control asthma. Patients with severe asthma typically experience persistent symptoms despite medical therapy, report decreased quality of life and suffer an accelerated loss of lung function.
Nicholas J, Kenyon, Nizar N, Jarjour
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Severe acute asthma

Seminars in Perinatology, 2013
Asthma is common among women of reproductive age and affects between 4% and 8% of pregnant women. Pregnancy outcomes are correlated to the degree of asthma severity and control. Approximately one-third of pregnant women with asthma remain stable, a third will have improvement of their asthma, and a third will have worsening of the disease.
Diana Alex, Racusin   +2 more
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Categorizing Asthma Severity

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 1999
The National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP) Expert Panel II recommended a stepped care pharmacotherapy approach to asthma treatment based on an objective assessment of asthma severity using daytime symptoms, nocturnal symptoms, and physiologic lung function. The worst grade of the individual variables determines overall asthma severity.
G L, Colice   +4 more
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Severe asthma: future treatments

Clinical & Experimental Allergy, 2012
SummaryBackgroundPatients with severe refractory asthma have not achieved asthma control, even with high doses of ICS, usually in combination with LABAs and other maintenance treatments.ObjectiveThe most promising approaches currently under investigation are those which reduce airway eosinophils in patients with severe refractory asthma and a ...
O'Byrne, P. M.   +2 more
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