(PDF) The overlap between asthma and COPD: a case study
Case Study Pediatric Asthma
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Case Study: Managing Severe Asthma Adult
Case presentation and patient history. Mr. T is a 40-year-old recreational athlete with a medical history significant for asthma, for which he has been using an albuterol rescue inhaler ...
Clinical case study
Clinical case study - asthma . 2019 . Clinical Case Study - Asthma. pdf. Clinical Case Study - Asthma. 6.34 MB. Resource information. Respiratory conditions. Asthma; Respiratory topics. Disease management; Diagnosis; Type of resource. Presentation . Author(s) Jaime Correia de Sousa Ioanna Tsiligianni Miguel Román Rodriguez
Educational Case: Asthma: Clinical Features and Morphologic Findings
Primary Objective. Objective: RS4.4: Asthma. Compare and contrast the clinicopathological features and causes of asthma and describe the morphologic changes and consequences that result in airflow obstruction. Competency 2: Organ System Pathology; Topic: Respiratory System (RS); Learning Goal 4: Obstructive Diseases of the Lung.
Asthma in Adults
The prevalence of asthma in adults in the United States is approximately 7.7%. 1 It is one of the most common chronic, noncommunicable diseases in the country and worldwide. 1,2 Among U.S. adults ...
Pediatric severe asthma: a case series report and perspectives on anti
Several clinical controlled and real-life studies of adults with severe, inadequately controlled allergic asthma have demonstrated the efficacy and safety of omalizumab in reducing asthma-related symptoms, corticosteroid use, exacerbation rates, and healthcare resource utilization, and in improving QoL and lung function [60,61,62,63]. Fewer ...
Dupilumab Efficacy and Safety in Moderate-to-Severe Uncontrolled Asthma
An official American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society statement: asthma control and exacerbations: standardizing endpoints for clinical asthma trials and clinical practice. Am J ...
Management of A Case of Uncontrolled Bronchial Asthma
CASE PRESENTATION: A 58 years old Caucasian male, non smoker, with late onset allergic asthma was referred to our pulmonary rehabilitation clinic because of deconditioning, wheezing and recurrent asthma exacerbations despite treatment with budesonide-formoterol 200/6 mcg b.i.d., montelukast 10 mg q.i.d. He had daily complaints of dyspnea both at rest and on exertion using almost 200 ...
Case 18-2020: A 73-Year-Old Man with Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure and
n engl j med 382;24 nejm.org June 11, 2020 2355 Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital spiratory rate 28 breaths per minute, and the oxygen saturation 90% while he was breathing
A woman with asthma: a whole systems approach to supporting self
Supported self-management reduces asthma morbidity. The lady in this case study is struggling to maintain control of her asthma within the context of her busy professional and domestic life.
Clinical Asthma Cases
A Case of Dyspnea in a College Athlete. Bronchial Thermoplasty in Asthma. Exhale Nitric Oxide in a Patient with Shortness of Breath. Refractory Asthma: The Role of Omalizuma. Worsening Asthma in a Young Inmate. The American Thoracic Society improves global health by advancing research, patient care, and public health in pulmonary disease ...
Challenging case of severe acute asthma in a mechanically ventilated
1. INTRODUCTION. Acute severe asthma is a life‐threatening emergency characterized by severe tachypnea, tachycardia, and type 1 respiratory failure. 1 According to the international standard guidelines, it is managed with bronchodilators, systemic steroids, and magnesium sulfate in emergency cases. 2 Here, we describe a case of a 38 years old male who presented with a severe asthmatic attack ...
Challenging case of severe acute asthma in a mechanically ventilated
1 INTRODUCTION. Acute severe asthma is a life-threatening emergency characterized by severe tachypnea, tachycardia, and type 1 respiratory failure. 1 According to the international standard guidelines, it is managed with bronchodilators, systemic steroids, and magnesium sulfate in emergency cases. 2 Here, we describe a case of a 38 years old male who presented with a severe asthmatic attack ...
Case Study: A Patient with Asthma, Covid-19 Pneumonia and Cytokine
Even a short course of oral corticosteroids in the preceding month for an asthma exacerbation, such as in this case study, is a risk factor for ARDS and mechanical ventilation. Conversely, in vitro studies with ciclesonide showed antiviral activity against Covid-19, and there have been reports of clinical effectiveness of inhaled ciclesonide in ...
Asthma: a case study, review of pathophysiology, and management
Purpose: To review the pathophysiology of asthma, present a case study, and provide management strategies for treating this common, yet complex disorder in children and adults. Data sources: Selected clinical guidelines, clinical articles, and research studies. Conclusions: Asthma is a chronic inflammatory airway disorder with acute exacerbations that currently affects approximately 14 million ...
Asthma
Asthma is one of the most common chronic non-communicable diseases worldwide and is characterised by variable airflow obstruction, causing dyspnoea and wheezing. Highly effective therapies are available; asthma morbidity and mortality have vastly improved in the past 15 years, and most patients can attain good asthma control. However, undertreatment is still common, and improving patient and ...
Case 15-2007
A timeline of medical therapy for asthma is shown in Table 1, ... A case-control study of deaths from asthma. Thorax 1986;41:833-839. Crossref. PubMed. ISI. Google Scholar. 31. Hogg, JC. The ...
Case 1: A 12-year-old girl with food allergies and an acute asthma
Population-based studies have shown that 20% to 35% of children with allergies experience bullying. In many cases (31% in one recent study ), this bullying is related directly to the food allergy. From a medical perspective, there are little published data regarding allergy bullying, and many health care providers may not be aware of the issue.
Asthma Clinical Case Review
Asthma Clinical Case Review. Roshni Naik, MD, allergist at Mount Sinai Health System, discusses the history of present illness for a case of severe asthma with nasal polyps.
Stable Mild Persistent Asthma in a Young Adult
A 29-year-old man with mild persistent asthma presented to an outpatient office for a follow-up visit. He was originally referred 6 months ago by his primary care provider after having an asthma exacerbation which required treatment in an emergency room. At his initial visit, he reported wheeze and cough 4 days a week and nocturnal symptoms ...
PDF Learning the Asthma Guidelines by Case Studies
Quick-Relief Medication for All Patients: SABA as needed for symptoms. Intensity of treatment depends on severity of symptoms: up to 3 treatments at 20-minute intervals as needed. Short course of systemic oral corticosteroids may be needed. Caution: Increasing of b-agonist or use >2x/week for symptoms control indicates.
Patient stories
Use this finder to learn more about the purpose of these studies and clinical trials, find out who can participate, and tell us you're interested in enrolling. Search now. Close Menu Patients & Families. ... With her severe asthma under control — with help from CHOP's PAPA Clinic — Onni is in school, out of the hospital and "a whole new ...
A case of uncontrolled asthma
Here, we report a case of uncontrolled asthma that was, after further evaluation, revealed to be a carcinoid tumor. ... Therefore, the patient described in this study was evaluated accordingly. Clinical symptoms and reversible airway obstruction in spirometry led us to believe her asthma diagnosis was valid initially even though another disease ...
PDF Adult Asthma Case Studies
Jane Doe #1. 49 year old female. History of heavy tobacco use and asthma. Patient has been feeling somewhat poorly over the last few weeks and her roommate reports that she has been using her nebulizers quite heavily -despite this, she also has continued to smoke quite heavily. The patient's roommate said that the patient was in her room and ...
Case 9-2013
A 9-year-old boy was admitted to the hospital because of fever, cough, respiratory distress, and chest pain. Imaging revealed ill-defined nodular opacities throughout all lung lobes, areas of conso...
Occupational asthma in the salmon processing industry: a case series
Methods Salmon processing workers referred to our occupational medicine clinic from 2019 to 2024 were included in a patient register. They were investigated in line with current guidelines for the management of occupational asthma, categorised according to diagnostic certainty and characterised with a focus on symptoms, work tasks and clinical findings.
TC-RAG:Turing-Complete RAG's Case study on Medical LLM Systems
In the pursuit of enhancing domain-specific Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) emerges as a promising solution to mitigate issues such as hallucinations, outdated knowledge, and limited expertise in highly specialized queries. However, existing approaches to RAG fall short by neglecting system state variables, which are crucial for ensuring adaptive control ...
Clinical features of a novel compound heterozygous genotype of the BBS2
Bardet-Biedl syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder with heterogenous clinical manifestations. The present study reports the clinical features of a novel compound heterozygous genotype of the BBS2 gene in a 14-year-old girl and her 6-year-old sister who had complaints of early-onset low vision. Fundus images revealed retinitis pigmentosa-like changes, and full-field ...
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Case presentation and patient history. Mr. T is a 40-year-old recreational athlete with a medical history significant for asthma, for which he has been using an albuterol rescue inhaler ...
Clinical case study - asthma . 2019 . Clinical Case Study - Asthma. pdf. Clinical Case Study - Asthma. 6.34 MB. Resource information. Respiratory conditions. Asthma; Respiratory topics. Disease management; Diagnosis; Type of resource. Presentation . Author(s) Jaime Correia de Sousa Ioanna Tsiligianni Miguel Román Rodriguez
Primary Objective. Objective: RS4.4: Asthma. Compare and contrast the clinicopathological features and causes of asthma and describe the morphologic changes and consequences that result in airflow obstruction. Competency 2: Organ System Pathology; Topic: Respiratory System (RS); Learning Goal 4: Obstructive Diseases of the Lung.
The prevalence of asthma in adults in the United States is approximately 7.7%. 1 It is one of the most common chronic, noncommunicable diseases in the country and worldwide. 1,2 Among U.S. adults ...
Several clinical controlled and real-life studies of adults with severe, inadequately controlled allergic asthma have demonstrated the efficacy and safety of omalizumab in reducing asthma-related symptoms, corticosteroid use, exacerbation rates, and healthcare resource utilization, and in improving QoL and lung function [60,61,62,63]. Fewer ...
An official American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society statement: asthma control and exacerbations: standardizing endpoints for clinical asthma trials and clinical practice. Am J ...
CASE PRESENTATION: A 58 years old Caucasian male, non smoker, with late onset allergic asthma was referred to our pulmonary rehabilitation clinic because of deconditioning, wheezing and recurrent asthma exacerbations despite treatment with budesonide-formoterol 200/6 mcg b.i.d., montelukast 10 mg q.i.d. He had daily complaints of dyspnea both at rest and on exertion using almost 200 ...
n engl j med 382;24 nejm.org June 11, 2020 2355 Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital spiratory rate 28 breaths per minute, and the oxygen saturation 90% while he was breathing
Supported self-management reduces asthma morbidity. The lady in this case study is struggling to maintain control of her asthma within the context of her busy professional and domestic life.
A Case of Dyspnea in a College Athlete. Bronchial Thermoplasty in Asthma. Exhale Nitric Oxide in a Patient with Shortness of Breath. Refractory Asthma: The Role of Omalizuma. Worsening Asthma in a Young Inmate. The American Thoracic Society improves global health by advancing research, patient care, and public health in pulmonary disease ...
1. INTRODUCTION. Acute severe asthma is a life‐threatening emergency characterized by severe tachypnea, tachycardia, and type 1 respiratory failure. 1 According to the international standard guidelines, it is managed with bronchodilators, systemic steroids, and magnesium sulfate in emergency cases. 2 Here, we describe a case of a 38 years old male who presented with a severe asthmatic attack ...
1 INTRODUCTION. Acute severe asthma is a life-threatening emergency characterized by severe tachypnea, tachycardia, and type 1 respiratory failure. 1 According to the international standard guidelines, it is managed with bronchodilators, systemic steroids, and magnesium sulfate in emergency cases. 2 Here, we describe a case of a 38 years old male who presented with a severe asthmatic attack ...
Even a short course of oral corticosteroids in the preceding month for an asthma exacerbation, such as in this case study, is a risk factor for ARDS and mechanical ventilation. Conversely, in vitro studies with ciclesonide showed antiviral activity against Covid-19, and there have been reports of clinical effectiveness of inhaled ciclesonide in ...
Purpose: To review the pathophysiology of asthma, present a case study, and provide management strategies for treating this common, yet complex disorder in children and adults. Data sources: Selected clinical guidelines, clinical articles, and research studies. Conclusions: Asthma is a chronic inflammatory airway disorder with acute exacerbations that currently affects approximately 14 million ...
Asthma is one of the most common chronic non-communicable diseases worldwide and is characterised by variable airflow obstruction, causing dyspnoea and wheezing. Highly effective therapies are available; asthma morbidity and mortality have vastly improved in the past 15 years, and most patients can attain good asthma control. However, undertreatment is still common, and improving patient and ...
A timeline of medical therapy for asthma is shown in Table 1, ... A case-control study of deaths from asthma. Thorax 1986;41:833-839. Crossref. PubMed. ISI. Google Scholar. 31. Hogg, JC. The ...
Population-based studies have shown that 20% to 35% of children with allergies experience bullying. In many cases (31% in one recent study ), this bullying is related directly to the food allergy. From a medical perspective, there are little published data regarding allergy bullying, and many health care providers may not be aware of the issue.
Asthma Clinical Case Review. Roshni Naik, MD, allergist at Mount Sinai Health System, discusses the history of present illness for a case of severe asthma with nasal polyps.
A 29-year-old man with mild persistent asthma presented to an outpatient office for a follow-up visit. He was originally referred 6 months ago by his primary care provider after having an asthma exacerbation which required treatment in an emergency room. At his initial visit, he reported wheeze and cough 4 days a week and nocturnal symptoms ...
Quick-Relief Medication for All Patients: SABA as needed for symptoms. Intensity of treatment depends on severity of symptoms: up to 3 treatments at 20-minute intervals as needed. Short course of systemic oral corticosteroids may be needed. Caution: Increasing of b-agonist or use >2x/week for symptoms control indicates.
Use this finder to learn more about the purpose of these studies and clinical trials, find out who can participate, and tell us you're interested in enrolling. Search now. Close Menu Patients & Families. ... With her severe asthma under control — with help from CHOP's PAPA Clinic — Onni is in school, out of the hospital and "a whole new ...
Here, we report a case of uncontrolled asthma that was, after further evaluation, revealed to be a carcinoid tumor. ... Therefore, the patient described in this study was evaluated accordingly. Clinical symptoms and reversible airway obstruction in spirometry led us to believe her asthma diagnosis was valid initially even though another disease ...
Jane Doe #1. 49 year old female. History of heavy tobacco use and asthma. Patient has been feeling somewhat poorly over the last few weeks and her roommate reports that she has been using her nebulizers quite heavily -despite this, she also has continued to smoke quite heavily. The patient's roommate said that the patient was in her room and ...
A 9-year-old boy was admitted to the hospital because of fever, cough, respiratory distress, and chest pain. Imaging revealed ill-defined nodular opacities throughout all lung lobes, areas of conso...
Methods Salmon processing workers referred to our occupational medicine clinic from 2019 to 2024 were included in a patient register. They were investigated in line with current guidelines for the management of occupational asthma, categorised according to diagnostic certainty and characterised with a focus on symptoms, work tasks and clinical findings.
In the pursuit of enhancing domain-specific Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) emerges as a promising solution to mitigate issues such as hallucinations, outdated knowledge, and limited expertise in highly specialized queries. However, existing approaches to RAG fall short by neglecting system state variables, which are crucial for ensuring adaptive control ...
Bardet-Biedl syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder with heterogenous clinical manifestations. The present study reports the clinical features of a novel compound heterozygous genotype of the BBS2 gene in a 14-year-old girl and her 6-year-old sister who had complaints of early-onset low vision. Fundus images revealed retinitis pigmentosa-like changes, and full-field ...