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Asthma

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A form of bronchial disorder with three distinct components: airway hyper-responsiveness (RESPIRATORY HYPERSENSITIVITY), airway INFLAMMATION, and intermittent AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION. It is characterized by spasmodic contraction of airway smooth muscle, WHEEZING, and dyspnea (DYSPNEA, PAROXYSMAL).

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Asthma with episodic wheeze and hyperinflation

A 22-year-old female presents with episodic shortness of breath, dry cough, and wheezing that is worse at night. She has no fever, no smoking history, and no sputum production. Chest X-ray shows hyperinflated lung fields without consolidation, and spirometry is planned.

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Asthma acute complication Pneumothorax
Asthma acute complication Respiratory Insufficiency
Asthma acute complication Status Asthmaticus
Asthma associated with Exercise
Asthma confirmed by Respiratory Function Tests
Bronchiolitis differential diagnosis Asthma
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive differential diagnosis Asthma
Pulmonary Embolism differential diagnosis Asthma
Pneumothorax differential diagnosis Asthma
Heart Failure differential diagnosis Asthma
Asthma differential diagnosis Bronchiolitis
Asthma differential diagnosis Heart Failure
Asthma differential diagnosis Pneumonia
Asthma differential diagnosis Pulmonary Embolism
Asthma distinguished from by Hyperinflated Lung Fields
Asthma distinguished from by Wheezing
Asthma drug of choice Albuterol
Asthma emergency treatment Methyl Prednisolone
Asthma first-line treatment Inhalational Corticosteroids
Asthma first-line treatment Nebulized Bronchodilator Therapy
Asthma has imaging finding Hyperinflated Lung Fields
Asthma has lab finding Acidosis, Respiratory
Asthma has lab finding Hypercapnia
Asthma has lab finding Hypoxia
Asthma has morphological change airway smooth muscle hypertrophy
Asthma, Aspirin-Induced has parent Asthma
Asthma, Exercise-Induced has parent Asthma
Asthma, Occupational has parent Asthma
Asthma-Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Overlap Syndrome has parent Asthma
Cough-Variant Asthma has parent Asthma
Status Asthmaticus has parent Asthma
Asthma has parent Bronchial Diseases
Asthma has parent Lung Diseases, Obstructive
Asthma has parent Respiratory Hypersensitivity
Asthma has pathological process Chronic Airway Inflammation
Asthma has sign Cyanosis
Asthma has sign Hypoxia
Asthma has sign Rhonchi
Asthma has sign Silent Chest
Asthma has sign Tachypnea
Asthma has sign Use Of Accessory Muscles
Asthma has sign Wheezing
Asthma has symptom Chest Tightness
Asthma has symptom Cough
Asthma has symptom Dyspnea
Asthma has symptom Episodic Dyspnea
Asthma has trigger Air-Pollution Exposure
Asthma has trigger Allergen Exposure
Asthma has trigger Cold-Air Exposure
Asthma has trigger Exercise
Asthma has trigger Inhalational Irritant Exposure
Asthma has trigger Recent Respiratory Viral Infection
Asthma has trigger Smoking
Asthma investigated by Arterial Blood Gas Analysis
Asthma investigated by Oximetry
Asthma investigated by Respiratory Function Tests
Asthma supportive treatment Noninvasive Ventilation
Asthma supportive treatment Oxygen Inhalation Therapy
Asthma treated by Ipratropium
Asthma treated by Prednisolone

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