[Consensus on asthma diagnosis and treatment in children and adults].
Asthma is a chronic airway disease that is a growing problem of public health. The current consensus is based on the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) and other guidelines for asthma, and adapted for Lithuania. This Consensus provides physicians with recommendations for asthma management in children and adults.
Sakalauskas
Raimundas
R
Kaunas University of Medicine, Eiveniu 2, 50009 Kaunas, Lithuania. raisak@kmu.lt
Bagdonas
Alfredas
A
Blaziene
Audra
A
Bojarskas
Jurgis
J
Danila
Edvardas
E
Dubakiene
Rūta
R
Kevalas
Rimantas
R
Kiziela
Artūras
A
Kudzyte
Jolanta
J
Leisyte
Palmira
P
Macinskas
Sarūnas
S
Malakauskas
Kestutis
K
Miseviciene
Valdone
V
Nargela
Remigijus
R
Sitkauskiene
Brigita
B
Valavicius
Arvydas
A
Valius
Leonas
L
Vaideliene
Laimute
L
D000293:Adolescent; D000318:Adrenergic beta-Agonists / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D018927:Anti-Asthmatic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001249:Asthma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005190:Family; D005260:Female; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D007167:Immunotherapy; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D012129:Respiratory Function Tests; D012138:Respiratory Therapy; D013997:Time Factors; D014028:Tobacco Smoke Pollution / Q000009:adverse effects
D000318:Adrenergic beta-Agonists; D018927:Anti-Asthmatic Agents; D005938:Glucocorticoids; D014028:Tobacco Smoke Pollution