Clinical Updates in Women's Health Care Summary: Asthma.

Namazy, Jennifer A; Schatz, Michael; Dombrowski, Mitchell

Namazy, Jennifer A; Schatz, Michael; Dombrowski, Mitchell.

Obstet Gynecol ; 131(5): 954, 2018 05.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-29683908

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Asthma is a common and potentially life-threatening lung disease. The prevalence of asthma is higher in women than in men. This monograph provides an overview of the pathophysiology, evaluation, and management of asthma in women. Management approaches in reproductive-aged, pregnant, and postmenopausal patients are addressed.

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Asthma; Women's Health; Asthma/diagnosis; Asthma/epidemiology; Asthma/physiopathology; Asthma/therapy; Disease Management; Female; Humans; Menopause; Middle Aged; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications/diagnosis; Pregnancy Complications/physiopathology; Pregnancy Complications/therapy; Prevalence; Reproductive Health; Risk Factors; Sex Factors

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Asthma / Women's Health Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Female / Humans / Middle aged / Pregnancy Language: En Journal: Obstet Gynecol Year: 2018 Document type: Article

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