Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Chronic Asthma
- Pathophysiology
- Vasodilation
- Airway obstruction
- Exposure to irritant
- Bronchospasm, Vascular congestion,Mucous secretion
- Immune activation - IgE production
- Mast cell Degranulation
- Diagnosis
- Forced expiratory volume
- Arterial blood gas (ABG)
- History of allergies
- Treatment
- Antiflammatory medication
- Bronchodilators
- Oral Corticosteriods
- Clinical Presentation
- Chest Constriction
- Expiratory wheezing
- non-productive cough
- Tachycardia
- Dyspnea
- Tachypnea
- Anxiety
- Epidemiology
- Allergies
- Young children
- Respiratory infection
- Family history of Asthma
- Occupational Hazards
- Chemical irritants
- Industrial dust