Background: Patients with severe persistent asthma who are inadequately controlled
despite treatment according to current asthma management guidelines have a significant …

Background: Climate change's influence on extreme weather events poses a significant
threat to the morbidity and mortality of asthma patients. The aim of this study was to examine …

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Background: Asthma exacerbation is the most common cause of hospital admission in
children. A study was undertaken to investigate the importance of allergen exposure in …

Millions of children in the United States are affected by asthma, a chronic respiratory disease
characterized by attacks of difficulty breathing. An asthma attack is a distressing and …

Rationale: Allergen exposure in sensitized individuals with asthma interacts with viruses to
increase the risk of asthma exacerbation. Objectives: To evaluate the use of house dust mite …

Asthma is a prevalent chronic disease of the respiratory system and acute asthma
exacerbations are among the most common causes of presentation to the emergency …

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the effect of age on acute asthma outcomes.
OBJECTIVE: We sought to investigate age-related differences in the emergency department …

Objectives: To determine the viral etiology of bronchiolitis and clinical characteristics of
children age< 2 years presenting to the emergency department (ED) with bronchiolitis …

Background People with asthma may experience exacerbations or" attacks" during which
their symptoms worsen and additional treatment is required. Written action plans may …