منابع مشابه
Admission to hospital with asthma.
The circumstances surrounding 142 hospital admissions for acute asthma in 110 children during a one year period were examined. Thirty four of 106 (32%) children with previous wheezing had not been diagnosed as asthmatic, nor received effective antiasthmatic medication. Nineteen of 36 (53%) known, but undertreated, asthmatics were under the care of the hospital paediatricians. Twenty-four of 58 ...
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Background Asthma is a worldwide disease, affecting about 300 million people over the world, with reports of increased prevalence the last decades. Asthma is the forth cause of hospitalizations in Brazil. Hospital admissions to achieve clinical control of asthma are responsible for a significant part of the direct costs on health care by the Brazil’s Unified Health System (SUS), and affect the ...
متن کاملChanging patterns of hospital admission for asthma, 1981-97.
BACKGROUND Hospital admission rates for asthma have stopped rising in several countries. The aim of this study was to use linked hospital admission data to explore recent trends in asthma admissions in Scotland. METHODS Linked Scottish Morbidity Records (SMR1) for asthma (ICD-9 493 and ICD-10 J45-6) from 1981 to 1997 were used to describe rates of first admissions and readmissions by age and ...
متن کاملAdmission of children to hospital.
STUDIES on the admission of children to hospital (Taylor and Davidson, 1959; Illingworth and Knowelden, 1961; and Apley, 1961) have shown that the numbers requiring admission appear to be increasing year by year despite improvements in the standard of living and the widespread use of antibiotics. Criteria for hospital admission are as difficult to generalise for children as they are for adults ...
متن کاملSynergism between allergens and viruses and risk of hospital admission with asthma: case-control study.
OBJECTIVE To investigate the importance of sensitisation and exposure to allergens and viral infection in precipitating acute asthma in adults resulting in admission to hospital. DESIGN Case-control study. SETTING Large district general hospital. PARTICIPANTS 60 patients aged 17-50 admitted to hospital over a year with acute asthma, matched with two controls: patients with stable asthma r...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1985
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.60.7.636