The Department of Health (DOH) has so far recorded 46 cases of bronchial asthma and acute exacerbation nationwide and this ...

Therefore, preexisting stability of the bronchial milieu ... is restricted within the allergic asthma subtype. The treatment of an already established exacerbation is more straight forward ...

Yes, people have died from asthma, including children and adults. Learn about socioeconomic variables and comorbid factors in ...

Otago and Canterbury Respiratory Research Groups, Dunedin and Christchurch Schools of Medicine, University of Otago Medical School, New Zealand Dr D R Taylor, Department of Medicine, Dunedin School of ...

Each trigger probably acts through different mechanisms, but a final common pathway of multicellular inflammation, enhanced bronchial responsiveness, and airflow obstruction is a likely consequence.

The asthma is well controlled with low doses of inhaled steroids. She has had one exacerbation requiring oral steroid therapy in the last 2 years ...

During the past two years we have successfully reversed an apparently declivitous course in 6 patients with refractory bronchial asthma by correcting respiratory acidosis with sodium bicarbonate ...