The current National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP) guidelines for diagnosing and treating asthma are symptom-based for children younger than 5 years of age. When the guidelines were ...

When presented with the same clinical information about a series of pediatric asthma patients, specialists varied in the conclusions they drew. The 14 pediatric pulmonologists and allergists in this ...

The update includes new focus on monitoring asthma control as the goal for asthma therapy and distinguishing between classifying asthma severity and monitoring asthma control Emphasis is placed on ...

Inhalers In patients using as-needed short-acting beta2-agonists, how are exacerbations associated with asthma control, maintenance adherence, and disease severity? Risk for exacerbations exists among ...