Ravijyot Saggu explores key updates and implications of the new joint chronic asthma guidelines for diagnosis and monitoring.

Effective implementation will require greater provision of tests, services, and support Asthma is a common inflammatory airway condition that affects around six million people in the UK.1 Despite ...

Dr. Weinberger is Professor of Pediatrics and Director of the Pediatric Allergy and Pulmonary Division at the University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa. His primary area of research ...

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Dosage should be continued until the patient is free from symptoms and signs of asthma ... and a book entitled Managing Asthma. Weinberger M. Asthma Management Guidelines. MedGenMed 1(1), 1999 ...

The guidelines will be based on those outlined by the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) which is one of the founding participants in the World Health Organisation’s Global Alliance Against ...

NICE and SIGN have collaborated to develop this useful and useable guideline. It aims to help ease the pressure on the health service by reducing hospital admissions due to asthma and lowering the ...