Essays on Asthma

Asthma affects about three hundred billion people worldwide; it has no cure but there are effective and established ways to manage the disease and to prevent worsening symptoms. Asthma is an obstructive pulmonary disease and is described as the swelling and narrowing of the airways...

Asthma is a restrictive and obstructive pulmonary disorder characterized by chronic inflammation of the bronchi preventing the natural movement of air in and out of the lungs due to airway restriction. Asthma affects adults and children worldwide, making it the top respiratory disease in the...

Asthma is a chronic inflammatory lung disease that affects the upper respiratory tract. This pathology has a long history of evolution, before it was categorically defined. According to Cannizzarro (2017), the first recorded case of respiratory distress was found in China in 2600 a. C....

Asthma is one of the most common conditions in the United States. It can be a small issue for some people, but for others, it can be a problem that needs to be handled every day. Asthma can affect people of all ages, but it...

This case is a fairly direct representation of a child with viral-induced wheeze and background history of asthma. Asthma itself is a manifestation of recurrent reversible bronchoconstriction of the conducting airways, usually due to a trigger (immunological reaction) leading to symptoms of breathlessness, chest tightness,...