acute asthma; asthma exacerbation

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Introduction

also see asthma &/or status asthmaticus

Etiology

Clinical manifestations

Laboratory

Diagnostic procedures

Complications

Management

* The NNT lists NNT for nebulized ipratropium = 11 to prevent hospitalization due to asthma attack; however, the 2 most recent references find no benefit.

More general terms

More specific terms

References

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