Contents
The variability of asthma and how to respond to it
CHRISTINE JENKINS
Asthma is associated with variations in several domains, including symptoms experienced, disease pattern over time, degree of airway obstruction, response to treatment, triggers causing symptoms, and prognosis.
Parents as partners in managing childhood asthma
LOUIS I LANDAU
Optimal communication between physician, parents and patients is essential for the effective management of childhood asthma.
Difficult to control asthma in children
ANDREW TAI, JOHN MASSIE
Regular review of children with persistent asthma symptoms despite appropriate medications will aid management and support the child and parents.
Difficult to control asthma in adults
JAMES BARTLETT, JO DOUGLASS
As for children, adults with difficult to control asthma require regular review and psychological support.
Budesonide/eformoterol combination inhaler as maintenance and reliever treatment in asthma
MATHEW PETERS
A review of the single inhaler combinaton asthma therapy Symbicort SMART.