BACKGROUND: The goals of asthma treatment include preventing recurrent exacerbations.
Yet there is no consensus about the terminology for describing or defining “exacerbation” or …

This article summarizes the recommendations regarding the management of asthma
exacerbations presented in the Expert Panel Report 3 (EPR3)(1). The evidence supporting …

Page 1 National Asthma Education and Prevention Program CLINICAL PRACTICE
GUIDELINES NATIONAL NATIONAL EXPERT PANEL REPORT 2 Guidelines for the …

OBJECTIVE: To determine the performance characteristics of the Preschool Respiratory
Assessment Measure (PRAM) in preschool and school-aged children with acute asthma …

Objectives: To evaluate the reliability, validity, and responsiveness of a new clinical asthma
score, the Pediatric Asthma Severity Score (PASS), in children aged 1 through 18 years in …

Background A reliable, valid, and easy-to-use assessment of the degree of wheeze-
associated dyspnoea is important to provide individualised treatment for children with acute …

Objectives To assess the efficacy of high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) oxygen therapy and
safety in children with asthma and moderate respiratory failure in the emergency department …

A 46-year-old woman who has had two admissions to the intensive care unit for asthma
during the past year presents with a 4-day history of upper respiratory illness and a 6-hour …

Background Feline allergic skin disease and asthma occur regularly in small animal
practice. Objectives To provide evidence‐based recommendations for small animal …

Asthma exacerbations occur across a wide spectrum of chronic severity; they contribute to
millions of emergency department (ED) visits in both children and adults every year …