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Asthmatic Bronchitis

Asthmatic Bronchitis: Introduction

The inflammation and swelling of the bronchial mucous membranes in a patient that is suffering from asthma. Asthma is a respiratory disorder involving breathing difficulty caused by constriction of the bronchi, coughing or bronchial secretions. ...more »

Symptoms of Asthmatic Bronchitis

Treatments for Asthmatic Bronchitis

  • "Reliever" inhaler medications for symptomatic control/bronchodilation eg Ventolin (salbutamol)
  • "Preventer" anti-inflammatory medications eg inhaled steroids such as fluticasone
  • "Symptom controller" medication (used in conjunction with inhaled steroid) eg salmeterol
  • Oral corticosteroids eg prednisolone tablets
  • Oral antibiotics for respiratory infections
  • more treatments...»

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Asthmatic Bronchitis: Deaths

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Causes of Asthmatic Bronchitis

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Asthmatic Bronchitis: Undiagnosed Conditions

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Misdiagnosis and Asthmatic Bronchitis

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Asthmatic Bronchitis: Rare Types

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Prognosis for Asthmatic Bronchitis

Prognosis for Asthmatic Bronchitis: A good prognosis for asthma relies on adhering to treatment therapies which may involve medications, preventative medications and avoidance of triggering factors. Although asthma can be a serious life-threatening condition, death is relatively uncommon.

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