title: Asthma.
abstract: Asthma represents a readily treatable disease that today is still associated with significant morbidity and mortality, much of which may be preventable with prompt and correct therapy. An understanding of the clinical presentations of this disease, as well as an understanding of effective, multiagent therapy, is the goal of this article.
authors.forename: T B
authors.initials: TB
authors.lastname: Stibolt
mesh_terms: D000318:Adrenergic beta-Agonists / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001249:Asthma / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D012121:Respiration, Artificial; D014970:Xanthines / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000318:Adrenergic beta-Agonists; D014970:Xanthines