Asthmatic patients do not have an increased risk of rhinovirus infection but are more likely to develop severe lower respiratory symptoms if they do become

NEW YORK, NY — March 3, 2002 — New findings suggest that mometasone furoate nasal spray is effective and well tolerated for the treatment of

NEW YORK, NY — March 3, 2002 — Fexofenadine rapidly decreases the symptoms of nasal congestion in patients with persistent allergic rhinitis due to dust

By Adrian Burton Special to DG News NICE, FRANCE — February 20, 2002 — Children and young people with cystic fibrosis who are carriers of

LONDON (Reuters Health) Feb 28 – Using ultramolecular doses of allergen to treat asthmatics allergic to house dust mite is no more effective than placebo,

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Feb 28 – A French research team has found that the strain of Staphylococcus aureus that carries the gene for Panton-Valentine

By Adrian Burton Special to DG News NICE, FRANCE — February 20, 2002 — Salmeterol (SLM), used as prophylactic and acute treatment of exercise-induced asthma

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Feb 25 – Results of a randomized trial indicate that azithromycin treatment benefits patients who have coronary artery disease (CAD) and

Archives of Disease in Childhood 02/21/2002 By Harvey McConnell No link has been shown between hyperactivity in very young children who are given nebulised salbutamol

A DGReview of :"Clinical audit indicators of outcome following admission to hospital with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease" Thorax 02/22/2002 By James Adams

By David Douglas NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The Health Buddy, an interactive World Wide Web-based device, appears effective in improving self-management and outcome in

מתוך medicontext.co.il NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Asthmatics with a low perception of dyspnea are more likely to experience near-fatal and fatal asthma attacks than

מתוך medicontext.co.il NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In patients with CHF, comorbid non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) can potentiate the deterioration of lung function and exercise

מתוך medicontext.co.il NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Social rather than disease factors are probably to blame for the lower survival rates among African Americans with

מתוך medicontext.co.il NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Anti-inflammatory medication is helpful in certain asthmatic children, but misclassification of symptom severity may lead to their being

מתוך medicontext.co.il NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Turning a single-lung transplant patient during the immediate postoperative period does not appear to compromise oxygenation or hemodynamic

מתוך medicontext.co.il NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Asthmatic patients have a faster increase in exhaled air temperature during a single breath compared with normal subjects,

מתוך medicontext.co.il By David Douglas NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Although children with atopy appear to have a greater risk of severe asthma the relationship

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The rare interstitial lung disease, pulmonary Langerhans'-cell histiocytosis, in adults is associated with decreased survival. A substantial number of deaths

By Faith Reidenbach NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The poor response of patients with chronic HIV infection to supervised treatment interruption, compared with responses in