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  2. Acute respiratory distress syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The Berlin definition included ALI as a mild form of ARDS. [53] However, the criteria for the diagnosis of ARDS in the Berlin definition excludes many children, and a new definition for children was termed pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome (PARDS); this is known as the PALICC definition (2015).

  3. Asthma - Wikipedia

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    Asthma phenotyping and endotyping has emerged as a novel approach to asthma classification inspired by precision medicine which separates the clinical presentations of asthma, or asthma phenotypes, from their underlying causes, or asthma endotypes. The best-supported endotypic distinction is the type 2-high/type 2-low distinction.

  4. Pathophysiology of asthma - Wikipedia

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    The fundamental problem in asthma appears to be immunological: young children in the early stages of asthma show signs of excessive inflammation in their airways. Epidemiological findings give clues as to the pathogenesis : the incidence of asthma seems to be increasing worldwide, and asthma is now very much more common in affluent countries.

  5. Category:Deaths from asthma - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Deaths from asthma" The following 141 pages are in this category, out of 141 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Abdallah al-Ghalib;

  6. Pulmonary function testing - Wikipedia

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    Pulmonary function testing is a diagnostic and management tool used for a variety of reasons, such as: Diagnose lung disease. Monitor the effect of chronic diseases like asthma, chronic obstructive lung disease, or cystic fibrosis.

  7. Acute severe asthma - Wikipedia

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    Acute severe asthma, also known as status asthmaticus, is an acute exacerbation of asthma that does not respond to standard treatments of bronchodilators (inhalers) and corticosteroids. [2] Asthma is caused by multiple genes , some having protective effect, with each gene having its own tendency to be influenced by the environment although a ...

  8. Asthma-COPD overlap - Wikipedia

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    Asthma and COPD were once thought of as distinct entities; however, in some, there are clinical features of both asthma and COPD with significant overlap in pathophysiology and symptom profile. It is unclear whether ACO is a separate disease entity or a clinical subtype of asthma and COPD.

  9. Inflammation - Wikipedia

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    Asthma is considered an inflammatory-mediated disorder. On the right is an inflamed airway due to asthma. Colitis (inflammation of the colon) caused by Crohn's disease. Inflammatory abnormalities are a large group of disorders that underlie a vast variety of human diseases.