"Key FOT parameters, such as FEV1, V5, and R5, effectively distinguished asthmatics from non-asthmatics. In bronchial ...

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When a patient with asthma encounters one of these irritants, a reaction can occur in their bronchial tubes, which carry air to the lungs. "Bronchial tubes get constricted during an asthma attack ...

The effect of the rate of expiration on the measurement of vital capacity was studied in a group of 75 control subjects and 97 patients with bronchial asthma and pulmonary emphysema. The results ...

A research group from Hiroshima University has found an increase in bronchial asthma among children affected by the torrential rains in July 2018 that devastated western Japan, particularly in ...

Obstructive pulmonary diseases are common in the elderly but often remain underdiagnosed due to limited spirometry availability or challenges with patient cooperation during testing. This study ...

Comorbid chronic inflammatory diseases influence the prognosis of alopecia areata, according to study findings.

Having asthma, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis or atopic dermatitis in addition to alopecia areata raised the odds for early-onset, severe and prolonged alopecia areata, according to a research letter ...

A NEWLY developed diagnostic tool is set to transform the identification of cough variant asthma (CVA), a condition where chronic cough is the primary symptom. With traditional bronchial provocation ...