Bronchial asthma: pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment

Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine
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Bronchial asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases in the world. Characterised by reversible airflow limitation, the disease, in addition to having several risk factors may also have several triggers. Clinical features include wheezing, cough and dyspnea. Diagnosis may be establish with bronchodilator reversibility and other tests as described in this presentation. The management of asthma consists of controllers and relievers which are discussed in detail. Newer therapies and special considerations such as aspirin sensitive asthma, refractory asthma and brittle asthma are also discussed. Finally Asthma COPD overlap syndrome is also described briefly.

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