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Cord-Blood 25(OH)D Levels Inversely Related to Risk for Respiratory Infection
Medscape We hypothesized that cord-blood levels would be inversely associated with risk of respiratory infection, wheezing, and asthma. … Health Highlights: Dec. 29, 2010 Vitamin D deficient newborns have high risk of infection, study finds |
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Bronchiectasis, Cystic Fibrosis, Asthma Risk Factors for Aspergillosis
Medscape "We need to be aware that many patients with asthma, bronchiectasis, or cystic fibrosis have another pathology as well their primary problem. … |
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Wheezing With Rhinovirus Infection in Early Life a Predictor of Asthma
Medscape Most recently, the identification of human rhinovirus (HRV) C and its potential association with more severe asthma offers new insight, although detailed … |
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2009 H1N1 Vaccine Safe, Immunogenic in Persons With Asthma
Medscape December 14, 2010 — The 2009 H1N1 vaccine is safe and immunogenic in persons with asthma, according to the results of an open-label study reported online … People with severe asthma need higher dose of H1N1 vaccine:Study H1N1 vaccine safe and effective in patients with asthma Some older asthma patients may need high-dose H1N1 vaccine |
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Ventilator Management of the Intubated Patient With Asthma
Medscape What initial ventilator settings should be used after intubation of a patient with a severe asthma exacerbation? Managing the mechanical ventilator can be … |
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Tiotropium bromide for Uncontrolled Asthma
Medscape [1] This article focused on a very unique approach to the patient with uncontrolled asthma. Traditionally, when we find someone who is not well-controlled … |
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Older Asthmatics Often Misdiagnosed With COPD
Medscape December 13, 2010 (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) — Despite being a highly treatable disease, asthma is poorly managed in older people because of frequent … |
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Patients With Asthma Should Be Assessed for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Medscape According to Dr. Braido, it is likely that asthma complicates the treatment of OSA, or vice versa. He said that general sleep complaints in patients with … |
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Osteoporosis Risk With Asthma and COPD Therapies Needs More Vigilance
Medscape December 9, 2010 (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) — For patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who are receiving therapies that … |
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Public Smoking Ban and Childhood Asthma
Medscape The hospitalizations analyzed included those with asthma as a primary diagnosis, but the investigators added prehospital deaths from asthma to create an … |
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