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In refractory asthma, think vocal cord dysfunction
Family Practice News Digital Network “Vocal cord dysfunction is an important diagnosis. It's something to think about in your toughest-to-treat asthma patients. I think you'll see a lot of it,” Dr. Robert L. Keith predicted at a conference on internal medicine sponsored by the University … |
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Vocal cord dysfunction, asthma shared similar symptoms
Healio Patients with vocal cord dysfunction and asthma were affected by common risk factors and exhibited similar symptoms, according to recent study results. “Vocal fold motion disorder, also known as vocal cord dysfunction (VCD), is a disorder caused by … |
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Be more vocal about asthma
Amsterdam News If you have been diagnosed as having asthma but are not responding to medications that usually control this condition, the wheezing may be caused by vocal chord dysfunction and should be evaluated by an ear, nose and throat specialist. Many persons who … |
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Vocal Cord Dysfunction Is a Puzzling Asthma Mimic
JEMS.com The next day, when dropping off a patient at the same ED, you're puzzled to find out the girl was diagnosed with exercise-induced asthma. She was prescribed albuterol and told to use a vaporizer with eucalyptus ointment to promote bronchodilation … |
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Breathing distress from vocal cord dysfunction may co-exist with asthma
St. Louis American Notice these symptoms did not involve the chest, as in asthma, which involves airway inflammation. These symptoms are centered in the upper airway, a clue that it may involve something seemingly unrelated to the lungs. Vocal cords vibrate air to make … |
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Vocal Cord Dysfunction Often Mistaken for Asthma in Athletes
Lincoln Journal Star Some athletes may have both asthma and VCD. People with VCD may have extreme episodes of breathing difficulty in only isolated situations, such as competitive sports or exercise, whereas athletes with exercise-induced asthma will usually exhibit … |
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Vocal Cord Problem Mistaken for Asthma in Athletes – Laboratory Equipment
Laboratory Equipment Zurich Marathon. Image: Chris Brown Athletes with a vocal cord disorder that restricts breathing are more likely to be misdiagnosed and inappropriately treated for exercise-induced asthma, according to research presented at the Triological Society's … |
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Vocal Cord Problem Mistaken for Asthma in Athletes
Laboratory Equipment Zurich Marathon. Image: Chris Brown Athletes with a vocal cord disorder that restricts breathing are more likely to be misdiagnosed and inappropriately treated for exercise-induced asthma, according to research presented at the Triological Society's … |
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Vocal Cord Disorder Often Mistaken for Asthma in Elite Athletes
Science Daily (press release) Apr. 12, 2013 — Athletes with a vocal cord disorder that restricts breathing are more likely to be misdiagnosed and inappropriately treated for exercise-induced asthma, according to research presented today at the Triological Society's 116th Annual … |
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Vocal Cord Disorder Often Mistaken for Asthma in Elite Athletes
Newswise (press release) Newswise — ORLANDO, Florida – Athletes with a vocal cord disorder that restricts breathing are more likely to be misdiagnosed and inappropriately treated for exercise-induced asthma, according to research presented today at the Triological Society's … Breathing Problem Sometimes Misdiagnosed in Athletes |
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