What to know about brittle asthma
Last reviewed Fri 7 June 2019 By MaryAnn de Pietro Reviewed by Stacy Sampson, DO Brittle asthma is a rare form of severe asthma. Usual treatments, such as bronchodilators and steroids, do…
Highlights from the American Thoracic Society International Conference 2019
American Thoracic Society International Conference Healio Pulmonology brings you the highlights from the American Thoracic Society International Conference. Refer back to this page often for the latest news from ATS,…
Similar immune mechanisms control experimental airway eosinophilia elicited by different allergens and treatment protocols
Research article Open Access BMC Immunology Evelyn J. Hyde, Kirsty A. Wakelin, Naomi J. Daniels, Sayani Ghosh and Franca Ronchese BMC Immunology 2019 20:18 Abstract Background Mouse models have been extremely valuable in identifying the fundamental mechanisms of airway inflammation that underlie human allergic asthma.…
Expert Perspectives: Advancing Knowledge to Practice: Optimizing Severe Asthma Care in the Age of Biologics
Expert Perspectives: Advancing Knowledge to Practice: Optimizing Severe Asthma Care in the Age of Biologics Michael E. Wechsler, MD and Jonathan Corren, MD, discuss the clinical differentiation of asthma subgroups and the…
Professor Arzu Yorgancioglu of Manisa Celal Bayar University in Turkey, also a member of the GINA board, discussed the effects of asthma in pregnant women.
Professor Arzu Yorgancioglu Professor Arzu Yorgancioglu of Manisa Celal Bayar University in Turkey, also a member of the GINA board, discussed the effects of asthma in pregnant women.
Asthma research articles available free through June 30, 2019
Asthma Article Collection As part of an open call for papers, Elsevier and the editors of the official journals of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) would like to…
Assessment of asthma control and identification of patients at risk. Professor Alvaro Cruz
Professor Alvaro Cruz from Brazil, member of the GINA board of directors and GINA dissemination and implementation committee with 30 years’ experience caring for patients with asthma, examines the assessment of…
History, aims and achievements of GINA and its significance and role in the care of people with asthma. Professor Louis-Philippe Boulet
Professor Louis-Philippe Boulet from the Institute of Cardiology and Pulmonology at Laval University Quebec and member of the GINA board, discusses the history, aims and achievements of GINA and its significance…
Asthma Research & Practice: Is asthma in the elderly different? Functional and clinical characteristics of asthma in individuals aged 65 years and older
Elena Curto, Astrid Crespo-Lessmann, María Victoria GonzálezGutiérrez, Santiago Bardagí, Concepción Cañete, Concha Pellicer, Teresa Bazús, María del Carmen Vennera, Carlos Martínez and Vicente Plaza Asthma Research and Practice 2019 5:2 Abstract Background The prevalence of chronic diseases in the elderly (> 65 years), including asthma, is growing, yet information available on asthma in this population…
Expertise in Asthma: Nelson Rosario – Second Vice President
Expertise in Asthma: Nelson A. Rosário The expertise of Nelson Augusto Rosário ranks in the Top 1.4% … of 91,283 published authors worldwide on Asthma … from 2008 through 2019 ……