Among 6.1 million children with asthma,1 38% have uncontrolled asthma leading to increased pediatric emergency department (ED) visits, hospitalizations, and healthcare costs.2 Uncontrolled asthma unequally harms children from lower-income, racial and ethnic minority families.1 Disparities in asthma control have been attributed to differential exposures to poverty, living in unsafe, stressful neighborhoods, and unhealthy physical environments.3 One modifiable factor that may improve asthma control...
Fri Oct 11, 2019 03:00
Dr. Lipworth reports grants, personal fees and non-financial support from Astra Zeneca, grants, personal fees and non-financial support from Chiesi, other from GSK, during the conduct of the study; grants, personal fees and non-financial support from Boehringer Ingelheim, personal fees from Sanofi, personal fees from Teva, personal fees from Novartis, personal fees from Cipla, personal fees from Circassia, personal fees from Vectura, personal fees from Glenmark, personal fees from Dr Reddys, personal...
Fri Oct 11, 2019 03:00
Background Central compartment atopic disease (CCAD) is a recently described variant of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyp (CRSwNP) associated with inhalant allergy. An association with asthma was noted to be uncommon within our clinical practice. The purpose of this study was to determine allergy and asthma prevalence in CCAD and other CRSwNP subtypes. Methods A retrospective analysis at a tertiary care institution was performed over the period from 2015 to 2019. CRSwNP was grouped into...
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Background Nasal saline irrigations (NSIs) are commonplace in treatment of patients with sinonasal disorders. Contamination of both the water source and delivery bottle remains a challenge with this therapy. The goal of this study was to optimize a disinfection technique with various methods of preparation, disinfection, and delivery of NSIs. Methods Distilled and tap water sources in NSI bottles were contaminated by 4 bacterial strains: Bacillus subtilis, Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas...
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Publication date: Available online 10 October 2019Source: Annals of Allergy, Asthma & ImmunologyAuthor(s): Marija Rowane, Jason Schend, Jaimin Patel, Robert Hostoffer
Fri Oct 11, 2019 13:06
Publication date: Available online 10 October 2019Source: Annals of Allergy, Asthma & ImmunologyAuthor(s): Dilani F. Arnold, Ravishankar Sargur, Alla Nakonechna
Fri Oct 11, 2019 13:06
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