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24 de jun. de 2023 · Asthma is primarily involved in the bronchial tree, with its primary job to distribute air throughout the lungs until reaching the alveolar sacs. The bronchi stem from the end of the trachea, which divides into left and right bronchi.
3 de may. de 2024 · Asthma is characterized by complex pathophysiology involving airway inflammation, intermittent airflow obstruction, and bronchial hyperresponsiveness. The condition presents various signs and symptoms, such as wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness.
This section presents a definition of asthma, a description of the processes on which that definition is based—the pathophysiology and pathogenesis of asthma, and the natural history of asthma. Asthma is a common chronic disorder of the airways that involves a complex interaction of airflow obstruction, bronchial hyperresponsiveness and an ...
19 de ene. de 2023 · Patients with severe asthma often have co-existing conditions contributing to their symptoms, mandating a multidimensional management approach. In this Seminar, we provide a clinically focused overview of asthma; epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management in children and adults.
10 de sept. de 2015 · Asthma involves a history of respiratory symptoms — including wheeze, shortness of breath, chest tightness and cough — that vary over time and in intensity, variable expiratory airflow limitation...
6 de may. de 2024 · Asthma is a chronic lung disease affecting people of all ages. It is caused by inflammation and muscle tightening around the airways, which makes it harder to breathe. Symptoms can include coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath and chest tightness. These symptoms can be mild or severe and can come and go over time.
Learn about the epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology, classification, symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of asthma, a disease of diffuse airway inflammation and bronchoconstriction. Find out the role of genetic and environmental factors, allergens, obesity, and immunologic responses in asthma development and exacerbation.
