Comorbid Asthma
Top in allergy/asthma: Healio Honors' honorees announced; mechanical ventilation for bee venom allergy
The Healio community recognized 50 health care professionals across 23 specialties as the 2024 honorees of its peer-to-peer recognition program, Healio Honors. These honorees are recognized for embodying Healio’s mission to care.
Asthma patients with hypocapnia see higher mortality rates, need for intubation
BOSTON — ICU patients with comorbid asthma with hypocapnia showed a significantly higher in-hospital mortality rate and intubation requirement than patients without hypocapnia, according to an abstract presented at the CHEST Annual Meeting.
Atopic dermatitis patients experience broad range of comorbid conditions
Atopic dermatitis is associated with atopic and nonatopic comorbidities as well as ocular, psychiatric, infectious, endocrine, autoimmune and cardiovascular diseases, in addition to some cancers, according to a review.
Comorbid asthma worsens quality of life among patients with allergic rhinitis
Patients with allergic rhinitis and comorbid asthma had poorer health-related quality of life and symptom control than patients who had allergic rhinitis alone, according to a study published in Clinical and Translational Allergy.
VIDEO: ‘Quite a bit of discussion’ on asthma, COPD overlap at CHEST 2022
In this Healio video exclusive, Nicola A. Hanania, MD, MS, speaks about a CHEST Annual Meeting session in which he took part that was focused on asthma and COPD overlap.
VIDEO: Addressing comorbidities in patients with atopic dermatitis
Amy S. Paller, MD, of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, discussed common comorbidities in patients with atopic dermatitis and how they can impact treatment.