Asthma in Children
Authors:
V. Petrů
Authors‘ workplace:
Centrum alergologie a klinické imunologie, Nemocnice Na Homolce, Praha
vedoucí doc. MUDr. V. Petrů, CSc.
Published in:
Čes-slov Pediat 2005; 60 (5): 281-286.
Category:
Postgraduate Education
Overview
Asthma is a very frequent disease, affecting children of all age categories. The review briefly outlines the history and definition of the disease and then deals with basic diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. A particular attention is paid to pharmacotherapy and its specific features, related to this period of human life.
Key words:
bronchial asthma, diagnostics, therapy
Labels
Neonatology Paediatrics General practitioner for children and adolescentsArticle was published in
Czech-Slovak Pediatrics
2005 Issue 5
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