Pediatric Health Experts at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Offer Helpful Back … – Kitsap Sun

Pediatric Health Experts at Children's Hospital Los Angeles Offer Helpful Back
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“Review any medical records or prescription information with the school nurse or teachers to ensure proper dosage and care,” says Ronald Ferdman, MD, pediatric asthma and allergy specialist at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. “Children with allergies

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Reasons behind non-adherence of healthcare practitioners to pediatric asthma … – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

Reasons behind non-adherence of healthcare practitioners to pediatric asthma
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
The prevalence of childhood bronchial asthma in Saudi Arabia has increased in less than adecade from 8 % to 23 %. Innovations in the management of asthma led to the developmentof evidence based clinical practice guidelines and protocols to improve the

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Pediatric Asthma, Pulmonary & Sleep Specialist Serves Houston Suburbs with … – DigitalJournal.com (press release)

Pediatric Asthma, Pulmonary & Sleep Specialist Serves Houston Suburbs with
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COM Newswire. Houston, TX (PRWEB) July 23, 2012. Imagine driving your distressed child with asthma through 1 to 2 hours of traffic to see her specialist. Until the summer, patients and families had to face an hour or more traffic to access pediatric

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Innovative pediatric asthma telemedicine device being tested at Children’s of … – MedCity News

Innovative pediatric asthma telemedicine device being tested at Children's of
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Many different DocBox-es addressing different disease states are being conceived.The one at Children's is aimed at pediatric asthma. The American Lung Association estimates that asthma is a chronic disease that affects 7.1 million children under 18. It

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Evaluating and managing pediatric food allergy – Clinical Advisor

Evaluating and managing pediatric food allergy
Clinical Advisor
For example, children with food allergy are four times more likely to have asthma, two times more likely to have atopic dermatitis, and nearly four times more likely to have respiratory allergies compared with children who have no food allergy. The
Food allergies among adolescents more common in Israel than in Britain, study Haaretz

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Montelukast versus inhaled corticosteroids in the management of pediatric mild … – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

Montelukast versus inhaled corticosteroids in the management of pediatric mild
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International guidelines recommend the use of inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) as the preferred therapy, with leukotriene receptor antagonists (LTRAs) as an alternative, for the management of persistent asthma in children. Montelukast (MLK) is the first

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