Objective: The asthma practice guidelines developed by the National Institutes of Health include a system for classifying asthma severity. The goal of the present study was to assess the interrater ...

Once asthma has been diagnosed, classify its severity, defined as “the intrinsic intensity of the disease process” and “measured most easily and directly in a patient who is not receiving ...

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The diagnosis of asthma is based on assessment of three components: symptoms, lung function (airflow obstruction), and airway hyperresponsiveness. A clinical diagnosis is suspected if such symptoms as ...

A new study suggests there is a link between bacteria that live in the upper airway and the severity of asthma symptoms among children with mild to moderate asthma. A new study led by Washington ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Patients with asthma faced high risks for exacerbations despite their maintenance medication ...

When presented with the same clinical information about a series of pediatric asthma patients, specialists varied in the conclusions they drew. The 14 pediatric pulmonologists and allergists in this ...

A new study led by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis suggests there is a link between bacteria that live in the upper airway and the severity of asthma symptoms among children with ...