Asthma is a common and potentially life threatening childhood condition. Asthma involves
not only chronic airway remodeling, but may also include frequent exacerbations resulting …

Asthma exacerbation is a common reason for children to present to the emergency
department. If primary therapies fail to halt the progression of an asthma flare, status …

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 …

OBJECTIVE: To briefly present the current options available for the treatment of acute,
severe asthma in children, with a special focus on emergency department and inpatient …

Asthma is one of the most common chronic conditions in children and the most common
reason that children are admitted to the hospital. Nevertheless, the evidence to support …

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 …

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 paediatric asthma remains a serious and debilitating disease throughout the
world. The incidence and mortality from asthma continue to increase. Early, effective and …

Asthma is the most common chronic illness in childhood, affecting approximately 10% of all
children.(1, 2) Asthma exacerbations (“attacks”) frequently prompt hospitalization, with …

Objective: The goal of this report is to review available modalities for assessing and
managing acute asthma exacerbations in pediatric patients, including some that are not …