Journal of Asthma, Volume 45, Issue 6 (2008)

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Journal of Asthma, Volume 45, Issue 6 (2008)

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REVIEW ARTICLE

Review Article
Asthma 2008: Targeting Immunoglobulin E to Achieve Disease Control
Bruce M. Prenner M.D.
Pages: 429-436
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

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Nurse-Led Care for Asthma at Primary Level in Rural Sub-Saharan Africa: The Experience of Bafut in Cameroon
Andre Pascal Kengne, Eugene Sobngwi, Leopold Ledoux Fezeu, Paschal Kum Awah, Sylvestre Dongmo, Jean Claude Mbanya & for the CENHIP Investigators
Pages: 437-443
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforNurse-Led Care for Asthma at Primary Level in Rural Sub-Saharan Africa: The Experience of Bafut in Cameroon | Full Text | References | PDF (498.8 KB)
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Prognosis of Adult Asthma After Normalization of Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness by Inhaled Corticosteroid Therapy
Naomi Tsurikisawa M.D., Takahiro Tsuburai M.D., Chiyako Oshikata M.D., Emiko Ono M.D., Hiroshi Saito Ph.D., Hiroyuki Mitomi M.D. & Kazuo Akiyama M.D.
Pages: 445-451
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforPrognosis of Adult Asthma After Normalization of Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness by Inhaled Corticosteroid Therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (213.6 KB)
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Variations in Exhaled Nitric Oxide in Children with Asthma During a 1-Week Stay in a Mountain Village Sanatorium
Mario Barreto, Zuzana Rennerova, Marilisa Montesano, Arianna Alterio, Dagmar Trubacova, Roberto Ronchetti & Maria Pia Villa
Pages: 453-458
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
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Illness Perceptions About Asthma Are Determinants of Outcome
Ad A. Kaptein, Brian M. Hughes, Margreet Scharloo, Maarten J. Fischer, Lucia Snoei, John Weinman & Klaus F. Rabe
Pages: 459-464
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
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Article
Parenting Asthmatic Children: Identification of Parenting Challenges
Alina Morawska, Jennifer Stelzer & Scott Burgess
Pages: 465-472
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
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Article
Body Mass Index and Childhood Asthma: A Linear Association?
Fortune Sithole, Jeroen Douwes, Igor Burstyn & Paul Veugelers
Pages: 473-477
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
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Article
When Should a Reversibility Test Be Performed on Patients with Early Stages of Asthma and Normal Spirometry?
Bruno Sposato, Salvatore Mariotta & Alberto Ricci
Pages: 479-483
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
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Seasonal Changes in Platelet Activity in Pollen-Induced Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma
Alicja Kasperska-Zajac M.D., Zenon Brzoza M.D. & Barbara Rogala M.D., Ph.D.
Pages: 485-487
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
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Mental, Emotional, and Social Problems Among School Children with Asthma
Joanne E. Collins B.Soc.Sci., B.A. (Hons), Tiffany K. Gill M.App.Sc., B. App.Sc., Cert. Health Ec., P. Grad. Dip. Hlth. Sc., Catherine R. Chittleborough B.H.Sc. (Hons), G.D.P.H., A. James Martin MB.ChB, M.R.C.P., F.R.A.C.P., Anne W. Taylor M.P.H., B.A., Ph.D. & Helen Winefield B.A., Ph.D.
Pages: 489-493
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
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Article
Persistent Impact of Cigarette Smoking on Asthma
Marek Niedoszytko M.D., Ph.D., Marta Gruchała-Niedoszytko M.D., Ph.D., Marta Chełmińska M.D., Ph.D., Alicja Siemińska M.D., PH.D. & Ewa Jassem Prof., Ph.D.
Pages: 495-499
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
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Longitudinal Patterns of Predominant Asthma Disease Activity in Pediatric Patients Enrolled in an Asthma-Specific Disease Management Program
Lyne Scott M.D., Breck Nichols M.D., Kenny Yat Choi Kwong M.D., Tricia Morphew M.S. & Craig A. Jones M.D.
Pages: 501-505
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforLongitudinal Patterns of Predominant Asthma Disease Activity in Pediatric Patients Enrolled in an Asthma-Specific Disease Management Program | Full Text | References | PDF (276.3 KB)
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Article
Disease Variability in Asthma: How Do the Patients Respond?–And Why?
Charlotte Suppli Ulrik, Ulrik Søes-Petersen, Vibeke Backer, Peter Lange, Henrik Harving & Peter Plaschke
Pages: 507-511
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforDisease Variability in Asthma: How Do the Patients Respond?–And Why? | Full Text | References | PDF (272.7 KB)
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Severe Exacerbations in Children with Mild Asthma: Characterizing a Pediatric Phenotype
Christopher L. Carroll, Craig M. Schramm & Aaron R. Zucker
Pages: 513-517
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
AbstractforSevere Exacerbations in Children with Mild Asthma: Characterizing a Pediatric Phenotype | Full Text | References | PDF (60.7 KB)
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RESEARCH REPORT

Article
Primary and Secondary Prophylaxis to the Use of Inhaled Glucocorticoid in Primary Health Care
Barbara Rubek Nielsen, Niklas Rye Jørgensen & Peter Schwarz
Pages: 519-522
Published online: 02 Jul 2009
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