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LABA Withdrawal Increases Asthma-Related Impairment
Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (HealthDay News) – For patients with asthma controlled with a combination of an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) and a long-acting ?2-agonist (LABA), withdrawal of the LABA once asthma is controlled correlates with increased asthma-associated impairment. |
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KALBITOR(R) (ecallantide) Data Presented at American Academy of Allergy …
MarketWatch (press release) (NASDAQ:DYAX) today announced the presentation of data from KALBITOR(R) (ecallantide) clinical studies in hereditary angioedema (HAE) at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida. |
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MediciNova to Present at American Academy of Emergency Medicine Annual Meeting
MarketWatch (press release) Kazuko Matsuda, MD, Ph.D, MPH, Chief Medical Officer of MediciNova, will provide an overview of current treatment practice in emergency departments for patients presenting with acute bronchospasms related to asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary … |
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Leukotrienes similarly effective to LABAs at treating asthma
Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants Clinical question What is the best initial or add-on therapy for asthma in the real world primary care setting? Bottom line This pragmatic trial found support for leukotriene inhibitors (LTIs) as initial therapy for asthma and as add-on therapy when an … |
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Ledford elected president of medical academy
Tbo.com COM A member of 4you's Ask the Expert team has been elected president of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. Dennis K. Ledford, MD, a professor of medicine at the University of South Florida and the James A. Haley VA Hospital, … Asthma Rates Rising: Find A Free Screening Near You (MAP) Cockroaches: The Little Known Culprit That Triggers Asthma Attacks & Allergies As Allergy Season Arrives Big Time, Prepare Yourself |
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CareSource Teams Up with the Ohio Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics to …
San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Goals of the grant are to decrease hospitalizations, identify treatment options and form strategic asthma control plans to improve health outcomes for all … |
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Wheezing that is not asthma in a 4-year-old child
Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants A 4-year-old female with no significant medical history was admitted for wheezing and shortness of breath. Symptoms had begun about 10 months prior with a … |
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