Severe persistent asthma
Effect of Age on Response to Treatment in Adult Patients with Severe Persistent Asthma
... acute asthma attack for further evaluation of this ...with severe persistent asthma were enrolled and divided into two categories of young (age ≤35 yrs; 82 cases, mean age = ...
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Omalizumab therapy in a 13-year-old boy with severe persistent asthma and concomitant eosinophilic esophagitis
... IgE-mediated severe persistent asthma and in chronic spontaneous urti- caria unresponsive to antihistamines [4] but it has been tried as off-label treatment in other diseases [5], in par- ticular in ...
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Ciclesonide: a safe and effective inhaled corticosteroid for the treatment of asthma
... CIC (40 μ g, 80 μ g, or 160 μ g) on children aged 4 to 11 with mild to severe persistent asthma. Following run-in, subjects were randomized to one of three once-daily CIC treatments, or placebo. All ...
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Inhaled corticosteroid treatment for 6 months was not sufficient to normalize phagocytosis in asthmatic children
... The internalization of particles by phagocytes occurs via receptors. When phagocytosis occurs via pattern- recognition receptors, the phagocyte recognizes directly conserved pattern molecular in the surface of the par- ...
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Influence of viral infection on the relationships between airway cytokines and lung function in asthmatic children
... of asthma severity on the response to viral ...moderate-to-severe persistent asthma compared to subjects less severe disease, and in many cases viral-induced increases in cytokine level ...
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Omalizumab: an anti-immunoglobulin E antibody for the treatment of allergic respiratory diseases
... ALLERGIC ASTHMA Patients with severe persistent asthma, who are poorly controlled by LABAs and ICS despite optimal compliance to treatment, are at a risk of frequent exacerbations and ...
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<p>FENOMA Study: Achieving Full Control in Patients with Severe Allergic Asthma</p>
... Allergic asthma accounts for most cases of asthma, with immunoglobulin E (IgE) being integral to its ...Allergic asthma is associated with increased levels of circulating total and speci fi c IgE, ...
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Profile of ciclesonide for the maintenance treatment of asthma
... function, asthma symptoms, and rescue inhaler use, compared with placebo in patients with mild, moderate, and severe persistent ...with severe persistent asthma and maintains ...
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Original Article The prevalence of gastro-esophageal reflux in asthmatic children
... bronchial asthma is one of ...moderate persistent or severe persistent asthma and to evaluate the clinical response of asthma to anti-reflux ...to asthma and those related ...
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Bronchial thermoplasty in asthma: current perspectives
... with severe persistent asthma as defined by uncontrolled symptoms despite high-dose ICS and LABA ...maintain asthma control with a median dose of 15 mg/day in BT group and 20 mg/day among ...
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Severe eosinophilic asthma: from the pathogenic role of interleukin-5 to the therapeutic action of mepolizumab
... for severe eosinophilic asthma, by both the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicines Agency ...for Asthma guidelines, as an add-on therapy for severe uncontrolled ...
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Economic analysis of temperature-controlled laminar airflow (TLA) for the treatment of patients with severe persistent allergic asthma
... 3 Asthma in children is a common cause of school absence and, consequently, compromised education, exam results, and therefore, lifetime career opportun- ities and ...managing asthma that reduce ...
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Behaviour Problems in Children with Asthma and their Siblings
... Giallo and Gavidia-Payne (2006) found that children adjust to having a sibling with a disability in diverse ways. Their study included 49 siblings aged 7-16 years and their parents. Behaviour of the children was measured ...
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MCP-1/CCL2 in a Bulgarian cohort of children with
... childhood asthma; bronchial asthma; severe asthma; cystic fibrosis; chronic obstructive pulmonary 32.. disease.[r] ...
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Severe refractory asthma: an update
... Severe asthma is a heterogeneous and complex disease requiring a multidisciplinary ...refractory asthma’’ patient is the first step in ...of severe asthma [18, ...different ...
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Vital capacity and inspiratory capacity as additional parameters to evaluate bronchodilator response in asthmatic patients: a cross sectional study
... a persistent airway obstruction that may also be observed in moderate or severe asthma; however, only a few studies so far have evaluated the usefulness of VC and IC to assess bronchodilator response ...
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Management of Severe Asthma
... vere asthma involves recognition and aggressive appropriate therapy, with rapid escalation to ster- oid therapy as soon as indicated. Intubation with a nasotracheal [r] ...
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<p>Severe uncontrolled asthma with bronchiectasis: a pilot study of an emerging phenotype that responds to mepolizumab</p>
... with severe asthma (familiar, personal and pathological anamnesis, lung function tests, prick tests, serum eosinophils count, total serum IgE, induced sputum and nasal cytology analysis, fractional exhaled ...
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Cost of persistent asthma in Italy
... Indirect costs calculated at baseline in the present study were comparable to those of the SIRIO study, and remained almost unchanged over the control period, even if a substantial drop of work days off was observed in ...
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<p>Evaluation of the Characteristics of Asthma in Severe and Extremely Severe COPD</p>
... A study has shown that FeNO is not better than blood eosinophil counts in patients with COPD. 31 Considering that FeNO and blood eosinophil counts show similar diagnoses in determining ACO phenotypes, Ramírez et al ...
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