… in fatal asthma, until recently the pathology of less … asthma. Studies that examine sputum
or fluid obtained by bronchoalveolar lavage from mildly asthmatic subjects revealed findings …

… There is remarkably little difference in the necropsy findings following fatal asthma
compared with individuals with a history of chronic asthma but suffering an accidental death or …

… seen at autopsies oflungs obtained from asthmatics dying from status asthmaticus.I,3 … our
understanding of pathological changes in asthma. Since asthmatic patients seldom have lung …

… The presence of airway inflammation in asthmatic patients has been found in the
nineteenth century. As the information in patients with asthma increase, paradigm change in …

… ASTHMA DEATHS Although the pathology of asthma deaths has provided essential basic
… directly to the asthma process. Notwithstanding, the cardinal features of fatal asthma include …

… It is well known that overinflation is seen in asthmatic patients… in asthmatic patients, most
likely because the asthmatic … of asthma and has been described in 15% to 20% of patients.…

… ofasthma; and Group III, death from other causes, and asthma adequately treated or in … of
typical pathology of asthma. All patients with asthma had a clinical history of asthma in agree…

… Asthma is associated with several complications including atelectasis, pneumonia, …
asthma and associated conditions and to compare the CT findings with the pathologic findings…

… Since many recent reviews have already summarized the importance of the immune
system and inflammation in driving asthma pathology (18, 19), we focus this review on the …

… In addition, we were able to show differences between patients with asthma and control
subjects and correlations between geometric parameters and histologic findings of remodeling. …