WHO-GARD 13th General Meeting
PowerPoint Presentations and ePosters presented at the 13th GARD General Meeting, including those from IPCRG, and a new Beijing Call to Action are now available for viewing via the GARD…
Cases of Severe Asthma With Adverse Effects Resulting From Oral Corticosteroid Overuse
CPD Authors: Giorgio Walter Canonica, MD CPD Released: 12/13/2019 Valid for credit through: 12/13/2020 ABOUT THIS ACTIVITY Enhance your clinical skills as you engage with patients in an objective and realistic interactive simulation.…
Difficult to Manage Asthma in Primary Care
< CLINICAL ADVANCES IN KEY ISSUES IN THE DIAGNOSIS, REFERRAL AND THERAPY OF SEVERE ASTHMA From Medscape Education CPD Authors:Dermot Ryan, MB, ChB Faculty and Disclosures CPD Released: 12/13/2019 Valid for credit…
Management of Severe Asthma: a European Respiratory Society/American Thoracic Society Guideline
Fernando Holguin, Juan Carlos Cardet, Kian Fan Chung, Sarah Diver, Diogenes S. Ferreira, Anne Fitzpatrick, Mina Gaga, Liz Kellermeyer, Sandhya Khurana, Shandra Knight, Vanessa M. McDonald, Rebecca L. Morgan, Victor E. Ortega, David Rigau, Padmaja Subbarao, Thomy Tonia, Ian M. Adcock, Eugene R. Bleecker, Chris Brightling, Louis-Philippe Boulet, Michael Cabana, Mario Castro, Pascal Chanez, Adnan Custovic, Ratko Djukanovic, Urs Frey, Betty Frankemolle, Peter Gibson, Dominique Hamerlijnck, Nizar Jarjour, Satoshi Konno, Huahao Shen, Cathy Vitary, Andy Bush European Respiratory Journal 2019; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00588-2019 Abstract This document provides clinical recommendations for the management of severe asthma. Comprehensive evidence syntheses, including meta-analyses, were…
Reduced expression of miR-146a in human bronchial epithelial cells alters neutrophil migration
Research – Open Access Anet Kivihall, Alar Aab, Jerzy Soja, Krzysztof Sładek, Marek Sanak, Alan Altraja, Bogdan Jakiela, Grazyna Bochenek & Ana Rebane Clinical and Translational Allergy volume 9, Article number: 62 (2019) Abstract Background The role of miRNAs in the pathogenesis and determining the…
Mepolizumab Reduces Flares in Patients With Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
Brian Park, PharmD Results showed 50% fewer patients in the mepolizumab treatment arm experienced an HES flare GlaxoSmithKline announced positive results from the pivotal phase 3 study of mepolizumab in the…
Differential expression of CCR2 and CX3CR1 on CD16+ monocyte subsets is associated with asthma severity
Research – Open Access Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology Reem Al-Rashoudi, Gillian Moir, Mohamed S. Al-Hajjaj, Monther M. Al-Alwan, Heather M. Wilson & Isabel J. Crane Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology volume 15, Article number: 64 (2019) Abstract Background Monocytes play an…
The biomarkers suPAR and blood eosinophils are associated with hospital readmissions and mortality in asthma – a retrospective cohort study
Research Open Access Respiratory Research K. E. J. Håkansson, Line J. H. Rasmussen, Nina S. Godtfredsen, Oliver D. Tupper, Jesper Eugen-Olsen, Thomas Kallemose, Ove Andersen & Charlotte Suppli Ulrik Respiratory Research volume 20, Article number: 258 (2019) Abstract Introduction Prognostic biomarkers in asthma are…
“I did not know it was so important to take it the whole time” − self-reported barriers to medical treatment among individuals with asthma
BMC Pulmonary Medicine Research article – Open Access – Open Peer Review Tove Hedenrud, Annika Jakobsson, Hanan El Malla & Helle Håkonsen BMC Pulmonary Medicine volume 19, Article number: 175 (2019) Abstract Background Asthma is an extensive public health problem and…
Systemic inflammatory response to inhaled endotoxin does not correlate with airway response
Letter to the Editor – Open Access Respiratory Research Amika K. Sood, Allison J. Burbank, Michael Lawson, Haibo Zhou, Heather B. Wells, David B. Peden & Michelle L. Hernandez Respiratory Research volume 20, Article number: 252 (2019) Abstract Background Endotoxin is a component…