Seasonal increase in primary care visits for asthma
Image: PD 1. In this retrospective analysis of a population of Israeli children, a 2-fold increase in asthma exacerbations was ...
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Dexamethasone shows comparable efficacy to prednisone/prednisolone in pediatric asthma
Image: PD 1. A shorter course of dexamethasone, when compared to longer duration prednisone/prednisolone treatment for pediatric asthma exacerbation, showed ...
Probiotics unrelated to asthma and wheeze prevention in children
Image: PD 1. Investigators found that children exposed to probiotics during pregnancy or the first year of life are equally ...
Dual PDE3/PDE4 inhibitor may be effective treatment for asthma and COPD
Image: PD 1. RPL554, a dual PDE3/PDE4 inhibitor, showed significant bronchodilator effects in patients with asthma and COPD. 2. RPL554 ...
Intrapartum maternal asthma linked to increased disease in children
Image: PD 1. Maternal asthma in pregnancy was associated with an increased risk of infectious and parasitic diseases, diseases of ...
Asthma remission common by late adolescence
Image: PD 1. Asthma remission was found to be common by late adolescence. 2. Sensitization to furred animals increases the ...
Emergency department use of radiography in asthma increasing
Image: PD 1. Emergency Department (ED) use of radiography in asthma increased significantly between 1995 and 2009. 2. Pediatric-focused EDs ...
Immunotherapy shows efficacy for pediatric allergic asthma and rhinitis
Image: PD 1. Subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT) and sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) both show efficacy in treatment of pediatric allergic asthma and ...
Sublingual immunotherapy may be safe and effective for asthma and allergic rhinoconjunctivitis
Image: PD/Pollen, a common allergen 1. Sublingual immunotherapy was shown to have high strength evidence for the use in patients ...
Teen asthma controller medication adherence affected by risk tolerance
Image: PD 1. Teens with persistent asthma symptoms and a high risk tolerance have low controller medication adherence. 2. Those ...
