XXIII WCA 2016 – Call for abstracts deadline
Call for Abstracts Deadline November 30, 2015 Dear Participant, As the deadline is fast approaching, we kindly invite you to submit an abstract, for the XXIII World Congress of Asthma /…
The school environment and asthma in childhood
Marissa Hauptman and Wanda Phipatanakul Asthma Research and Practice20151:12 DOI: 10.1186/s40733-015-0010-6 Abstract In this article, we discuss the relationship between environmental exposures within the school environment and pediatric asthma morbidity. This article will conclude by reviewing…
Indications for the use of bronchial thermoplasty in severe asthma
SAMJ, S. Afr. med. j. vol.105 n.10 Cape Town Oct. 2015 http://dx.doi.org/10.7196/SAMJNEW.8208 K Dheda; C F N Koegelenberg; A Esmail; E Irusen; M E Wechsler; R M Niven; K F Chung; E D Bateman ABSTRACT Approximately…
Is a previous diagnosis of asthma a reliable criterion for asthma–COPD overlap syndrome in a patient with COPD?
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10(1) Pages 1745—1752, 2015 DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S87025 Barrecheguren M, Román-Rodríguez M, Miravitlles M Background: Some patients share characteristics of both COPD and asthma. As yet,…
Genetic and epigenetic studies of FOXP3 in asthma and allergy
Review Marques C, Costa R, Costa G, da Silva T, Teixeira T, de Andrade E, Galvão A, Carneiro V, Figueiredo C Asthma Research and Practice 2015, 1 :10 Abstract Multiple factors interact…
Diagnosis and management of asthma in preschoolers: A Canadian Thoracic Society and Canadian Paediatric Society position paper
October 2015, Volume 20 Issue 7: 353-371 POSITION STATEMENT Principal author(s) Francine M Ducharme, Sharon D Dell, Dhenuka Radhakrishnan,Roland M Grad, Wade TA Watson, Connie L Yang, Mitchell Zelman , CPS/Canadian…
Diagnosis and management of asthma in preschoolers: A Canadian Thoracic Society and Canadian Paediatric Society position paper
October 2015, Volume 20 Issue 7: 353-371 POSITION STATEMENT Principal author(s) Francine M Ducharme, Sharon D Dell, Dhenuka Radhakrishnan,Roland M Grad, Wade TA Watson, Connie L Yang, Mitchell Zelman , CPS/Canadian…
“Asthma can take over your life but having the right support makes that easier to deal with.” Informing research priorities by exploring the barriers and facilitators to asthma control: a qualitative analysis of survey data
Research Rebecca Normansell* and Emma Welsh *Corresponding author: Rebecca Normansell rnormans@sgul.ac.uk Author Affiliations For all author emails, please log on. Asthma Research and Practice 2015, 1:11 doi:10.1186/s40733-015-0011-5 Abstract Background Involving patients and the public in research…
Vocal cord dysfunction: a review
Review Neha M. Dunn1*, Rohit K. Katial2 and Flavia C. L. Hoyte2 *Corresponding author: Neha M Dunn dunnn@njhealth.org Author Affiliations Asthma Research and Practice 2015, 1:9 doi:10.1186/s40733-015-0009-z Abstract Vocal cord dysfunction (VCD) is a term that…
The American Lung Association’s Asthma Basics course
Asthma Basics The American Lung Association’s Asthma Basics course is a free one-hour interactive online learning module designed to help people learn more about asthma. This course is ideal for…