While it is known that systemic corticosteroids reduce blood eosinophil counts in patients with asthma, authors of a new study sought to determine whether the therapy affects the counts over time.
One in 500 expectant mothers experience serious health consequences from uncontrolled asthma during pregnancy, including maternal and/or perinatal death from asphyxia, preeclampsia, intrauterine growth...
The authors of a recent study analyzed how the relationship between fatty acids and indoor air pollution affects disease severity and symptoms in children with asthma.
In this new interactive quiz, we present a case of a 53-year-old woman with a chronic cough who has progressively worsened over the previous 2 weeks. Can you make a diagnosis and treatment plan for this...
Monica Kraft, MD, from the Asthma and Airway Disease Research Center, gives an overview of nocturnal asthma as well as walks through a patient case example of diagnosing and treating nocturnal...
Monica Kraft, MD, from the Asthma and Airway Disease Research Center, gives an overview of nocturnal asthma as well as walks through a patient case example of diagnosing and treating nocturnal...
