Mild persistent asthma: traits, treatment set it apart from mild intermittent asthma
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Mild persistent asthma has higher airway hypersensitivity, chronic respiratory symptoms and extreme consequences than mild intermittent asthma. Guidelines for differentiating between the two forms of asthma and therapeutic options are provided.
Publication Name: Postgraduate Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0032-5481
Year: 2004
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Does rhinitis lead to asthma?: evidence for the one-airway hypothesis
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Comprehensive research has revealed the relationship between allergic rhinits and asthma. The one-airway theory suggests that allergic rhinits should be evaluated and controlled to prevent the on-set of asthma.
Publication Name: Postgraduate Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0032-5481
Year: 2004
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Managing asthma during pregnancy: the whys and hows of aggressive control
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Aggressive treatment of asthma during pregnancy is crucial for the well being of the mother and the baby. Environmental control and different therapies that form the basis of asthma management are discussed.
Publication Name: Postgraduate Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0032-5481
Year: 2004
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