2023年6月26日 · Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways. The symptoms of asthma exacerbations include coughing, wheezing, chest tightness, and...

Asthma exacerbations can be classified as mild, moderate, severe, or life threatening. Criteria for exacerbation sever-ity are based on symptoms and physical examination parameters,...

2023年10月5日 · Frequent asthma attacks show that a person's asthma is not under control. A healthcare professional might make changes in medicines and the asthma action plan to improve control. An asthma attack also is called an asthma exacerbation or asthma flare-up.

Status asthmaticus is a life-threatening form of asthma in which progressively worsening reactive airways are unresponsive to usual appropriate therapy leading to pulmonary insufficiency. Consider CXR if: Favor continuous nebulization to decrease the chance of admission when compared to intermittent dosing [2]

2019年3月8日 · Acute exacerbation of asthma, also known as an asthma attack, can be a medical emergency if it’s severe. Learn how to recognize the symptoms as well as potential triggers and risk factors.

Asthma exacerbations, defined as a deterioration in baseline symptoms or lung function, cause significant morbidity and mortality. Asthma action plans help patients triage and...

Asthma exacerbations are most commonly triggered by viral respiratory infections, particularly with human rhinovirus. Given the importance of these events to asthma morbidity and health care costs, we will review common inciting factors for asthma exacerbations and approaches to prevent and treat these events.

2024年11月6日 · An asthma exacerbation is characterized by a progressive worsening of symptoms of asthma, including shortness of breath, wheezing, cough, and chest tightness, and a progressive decrease in lung function as measured by …

2023年3月7日 · When severe inflammation occurs and your asthma symptoms make breathing hard, you may be having an asthma exacerbation or asthma attack. An exacerbation may be caused by one of your asthma triggers over a period of time, or it may come on suddenly.

2023年4月11日 · An asthma exacerbation is when asthma worsens suddenly, or you develop new symptoms and need additional or different medical treatment. Exacerbations, also known as asthma attacks, can be severe enough to require emergency care.