Status asthmaticus: its nature and course
Segal, M.S.
Annals of Allergy 40(3): 158-166
1978
ISSN/ISBN: 0003-4738 PMID: 345883 Document Number: 131709
This paper is an up-to-date discussion of status asthmaticus which includes the following topics; definition, profile of the risk asthma patient, etiology (mechanisms-causes), the clinical course, the physical examination, prevention-laboratory guides, refractoriness caused by hazardous events and therapeutic and clinical influences, differential diagnosis and influence of complications on morbidity and mortality.