PPT-Asthma/ Wheeze and children

Sanarya Namuq 16102016 1 Pre lecture Quiz Definition of Asthma Viral induced wheeze Severity of asthma Management Stepwise management of chronic asthma Indications of referral Results of quiz . Quality asthma care involves not only initial diagnosis and treatment to achieve asthma control but also longterm regular followup care to maintain control Asthma control focuses on two domains 1 reducing impairment the frequency and intensity of sy Department of pediatrics. Definition. Asthma. is a chronic . disease . involving the respiratory system in which the . airways . occasionally . constrict, become . inflammated. , . and . are . lined with excessive amounts of . Asthma & COPD. Rachel Ventre FY1. Spirometry/ PFT. Obstructive – .  . FEV1/FVC ratio. Asthma. COPD. Bronchiectasis. CF. Restrictive – . . FVC & FEV1. Normal or . . ratio.. Kyphosis/Scoliosis. DR SADASIVAM SURESH. Learning . objectives:. Increase understanding of common respiratory disorders in . children. To . be able to recognise common respiratory symptoms and presentations  in a child under 2 years of . Craig McDonald. Consultant . Paediatrician. Session Aims. Structured Assessment of the Wheezy Child. Management tailored to severity. Home care for moderate exacerbations. Treatment of severe / life threatening attacks. D. iagnosis – getting it right. Dr Duncan Keeley . General Practitioner . Thames Valley Strategic Clinical Network . Contents . URTI – a reminder . Bronchiolitis and under 5 wheezing. History and Examination. Dr Paula McQueen. Consultant Paediatrician. Royal Surrey County Hospital. Preschool wheeze is common. 26% of infants in the ALSPAC study had had at least one episode of wheeze by the age of 18 months. A Wheeze Is Not Always What It Seems To Be. Wheezing . =. . Continuous musical sound . High pitched . advantitia. Bronchospasm. Asthma. COPD. Bronchitis. Wheezing. Poly-phonic. Multiple notes. Whale call. Mepolizumab Safety and Efficacy in Real-World Clinical Practice: REALITI-A Study. Mepolizumab Safety and Efficacy in Real-World Clinical Practice: REALITI-A Study (cont). Effect of Dupilumab on Lung Function in Uncontrolled Moderate-to-Severe Allergic Asthma. Dr. Mohamed Haseen Basha. Assistant professor ( Pediatrics). Faculty of Medicine. Al Maarefa College of Science and Technology . Wheeze. Wheeze is a continuous & musical sound . that originates . The airway (bronchial tubes) can become swollen and the muscle around the airway tightens. . The result is a narrowed airway. Symptoms. Wheezing. Coughing. Shortness of breath. Chest tightness. Increased rate of breathing. GPST2. November 2017. Background. Commonest LRTI in children <12m, . occurs up to 2yrs old, peak 3-6m. Most cases: RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) . Oedema of airways – widespread narrowing – air trapping. Amy Brandt, MPH — . Chronic Respiratory Disease Epidemiologist. Linda Stemnock — . BRFSS Coordinator. Chronic Respiratory Disease Section. May 14, 2013. Overview. This slide set was presented at the Indiana Statewide Asthma Conference on May 14, 2013. These slides are intended to be a resource for our partners.. IPCRG received funding from AstraZeneca to develop the Asthma Right Care Initiative. About these slides. Please feel free to use, update and share some or all of these slides in your non-commercial presentations to colleagues or patients.