Asthma is the most common medical emergency in children. It is associated with significant
morbidity and mortality rates and poses a tremendous societal burden worldwide …

Acute severe asthma is one of the most common medical emergency situations in childhood,
and physicians caring for acutely ill children are regularly faced with this condition. In this …

BACKGROUND: The clinical literature on the indicence and subsequent mortality of asthma
has come primarily from the experience of large tertiary referral centers, particularly in …

OBJECTIVES An increasing prevalence of pediatric asthma has led to increasing burdens of
critical illness in children with severe acute asthma exacerbations, often leading to …

Asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood, with asthma exacerbations and
wheezing resulting in more than 2 million emergency department visits per year. Symptoms …

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Critical status asthmaticus resulting in respiratory failure is frequently encountered by the
pediatric intensivist. This article discusses the prerequisites and contributing causes of …

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Acute severe asthma: Differences in therapies and outcomes among pediatric intensive …

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pediatric hospitalizations in 1982, and occurs in approximately 10% of children in the United …

Asthma affects an estimated 4.8 million children in the United States under 18 years of age,
making it the most common chronic disease of childhood in the country. Despite an …