Asthma is primarily characterized by obstruction of airflow. Based on its etiology, there are various types of Asthma. Cough variant asthma is very common in children and it is characterized by dry, unproductive cough (mucus is not expelled from the respiratory tract). It is basically a milder form of asthma. Cough variant asthma generally can …
Asthma is a disease caused mainly by inflammation of the air pathways of lungs. When asthma is diagnosed in adults, more likely elder than 20 years, it is known as adult-onset asthma. Half of the patients who are affected by adult-onset asthma is likely seen to be triggered by allergies even. Obesity can also be …
Aspirin-induced asthma is referred to as continuous inflammation of airways which increases aggressively by intake of aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS). Aspirin-induced asthma consists of a clinical trial of asthma that is – Chronic rhino-sinusitis with a nasal polyp Precipitation of asthma Rhinitis attacks for intake of aspirin and other NSAIDs This triad …
Allergic asthma or extrinsic asthma is the most common type of asthma of all. When the allergens have the potential to trigger asthma too, this condition is known as allergic asthma. This generally is seen that in most of the cases, kids with childhood asthma have allergic asthma. Allergy is the overreaction of the immune …
Exercise-induced asthma is elicited by vigorous exercises as the name suggests. Exercise-induced asthma is caused due to inhalation of cold and dry air through mouth while working out which changes the temperature and humidity of the muscle bands that are too sensitive and act by contracting. This in turn, results in narrowing of the air …