Endoscopic Treatment in Bronchial Asthma

Human platelet antigen polymorphism in bronchial asthma

Background: Asthma is recognized as a common cause of disability, of great economic cost, and of preventable deaths. In this study we aimed to test our hypothesis to evaluate the relationship between the Human Platelet Antigen-1(HPA-1) polymorphism and bronchial asthma and its severity, which would suggest genetic variances that may be responsible for expression or activation of these receptors...

Asthma (Bronchial Asthma) — Classification, Diagnosis and Treatment

Asthma (Bronchial Asthma) — Classification, Diagnosis and Treatment

Asthma (Bronchial Asthma) — Classification, Diagnosis and Treatment

The Treatment of Bronchial Asthma

That it should be necessary to get 19 contributors to write a book on bronchial asthma covering about 450 pages shows the enormous importance which the disease has attained. As it appears from the historical introduction, asthma was recognized by the ancient Greek physicians as a distinct clinical entity, and it is interesting to know that Jerome Carden in 1552 cured the Archbishop of St. Andre...