SANI definition of Clinical Remission in Severe Asthma: a Delphi consensus
G.W. Canonica, MD F. Blasi, MD, PhD G.E. Carpagnano, MD, PhD G. Guida, MD E. Heffler, MD, PhD P. Paggiaro, MD on behalf of SANI Abstract Severe Asthma affects about…
Open and Closed Triple Inhaler Therapy in Patients with Uncontrolled Asthma
Kotoulas SC, Tsiouprou I, Domvri K, Ntontsi P, Pataka A, Porpodis K. Adv Respir Med. 2023 Jul 4;91(4):288-300. doi: 10.3390/arm91040023. Highlights What are the main findings? The addition of a…
Expression of circulating angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 in children with asthma and the effects of inhaled corticosteroids
Ma X, Liu L, Sun J, Zhang Y, Liu Y, Liu M, Wang B, Chang Y, Han Y, Gai Z. Immun Inflamm Dis. 2023 Jul;11(7):e922. doi: 10.1002/iid3.922. Abstract Background: The global…
Machine learning for prediction of asthma exacerbations among asthmatic patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Research – Open Access Shiqiu Xiong, Wei Chen, Xinyu Jia, Yang Jia & Chuanhe Liu BMC Pulmonary Medicine volume 23, Article number: 278 (2023) Abstract Background Asthma exacerbations reduce the patient’s quality of life and are also responsible for significant…
Intranasal steroid use and COVID-19 mortality among patients with asthma and COPD: A retrospective cohort study.
Hernandez Santiago V, Fagbamigbe AF, Sullivan FM, Agrawal U, Morales D, McCowan C, Lipworth B. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2023 Jul 5:S1081-1206(23)00487-8. doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2023.06.026. Abstract Background Systemic corticosteroids have been…
Basic clinical management of preschool wheeze
REVIEW ARTICLE – Open Access Andrew Bush Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2023 Jul;34(7):e13988. doi: 10.1111/pai.13988. Abstract Preschool wheeze is very common and often difficult to treat. Most children do not require…
Obesity associated with worse oscillometry-defined small airway dysfunction in asthma
Key takeaways: Differences in small airway dysfunction persisted despite similarities in spirometry. Patients in one of the four patient clusters generally were older and female with obesity and more frequent…
Chronic intermittent hypoxia increases airway hyperresponsiveness during house dust mites exposures in rats
Correspondence – Open Access Mihaela Teodorescu, Ruolin Song, Jacqueline A. Brinkman & Ronald L. Sorkness Respiratory Research volume 24, Article number: 189 (2023) Abstract Introduction Accumulating clinical evidence links Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) with worse outcomes of asthma, but…
Association of selected inflammatory biomarkers with cough reflex sensitivity in asthmatic children
P Kunč , J Fábry, M Grendár, P Ferenc, T Strachan, K Ištvánková, T Hurtová, R Péčová Physiol Res. 2023 Jul 14;72(3):349-358. Abstract Bronchial asthma is the most common chronic respiratory disease of childhood. Cough is one of…
LPS binding protein and activation signatures are upregulated during asthma exacerbations in children
Research – Open Access Anya C. Jones, Jonatan Leffler, Ingrid A. Laing, Joelene Bizzintino, Siew-Kim Khoo, Peter N. LeSouef, Peter D. Sly, Patrick G. Holt, Deborah H. Strickland & Anthony Bosco Respir Res 24, 184 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-023-02478-3 Abstract Asthma exacerbations in…