Asthma as seen by Otolaryngologists as part of the patient workup, diagnosis, and treatment of the spectrum of disorders of asthma is presented. Otolaryngologists are frequently the de facto allergy specialist for patients presenting with asthma. ENT physicians will find current information for Data gathering and Interpretation (screening and testing), Diagnosis, combined surgical and non-surgical Treatment, and Basic Science related to Asthma in this publication.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Contributors - p. 4 5. Forthcoming Issues - p. 7 6. Preface: Doc, I Can’t Breathe! - p. 8 7. Why Otolaryngologists and Asthma Are a Good Match - p. 9 8. What is Asthma? Pathophysiology, Demographics, and Health Care Costs - p. 15 9. Asthma - p. 21 10. Asthma Diagnosis in Otolaryngology Practice - p. 27 11. Interpreting Spirometry - p. 29 12. Asthma Pharmacotherapy - p. 35 13. Stepwise Treatment of Asthma - p. 41 14. Bronchial Thermoplasty - p. 46 15. The Role of Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide in Asthma Management - p. 51 16. Should Vitamin D Supplementation Be a Regular Part of Asthma Care? - p. 57 17. Identifying Asthma Triggers - p. 64 18. Exercise-induced Bronchoconstriction - p. 70 19. Patient Education and Designing an Asthma Action Plan - p. 75 20. Paradoxic Vocal Fold Movement Disorder - p. 78 21. Other Asthma Considerations - p. 85 22. Index - p. 94
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Asthma as seen by Otolaryngologists as part of the patient workup, diagnosis, and treatment of the spectrum of disorders of asthma is presented. Otolaryngologists are frequently the de facto allergy specialist for patients presenting with asthma. ENT physicians will find current information for Data gathering and Interpretation (screening and testing), Diagnosis, combined surgical and non-surgical Treatment, and Basic Science related to Asthma in this publication.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Contributors - p. 4 5. Forthcoming Issues - p. 7 6. Preface: Doc, I Can’t Breathe! - p. 8 7. Why Otolaryngologists and Asthma Are a Good Match - p. 9 8. What is Asthma? Pathophysiology, Demographics, and Health Care Costs - p. 15 9. Asthma - p. 21 10. Asthma Diagnosis in Otolaryngology Practice - p. 27 11. Interpreting Spirometry - p. 29 12. Asthma Pharmacotherapy - p. 35 13. Stepwise Treatment of Asthma - p. 41 14. Bronchial Thermoplasty - p. 46 15. The Role of Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide in Asthma Management - p. 51 16. Should Vitamin D Supplementation Be a Regular Part of Asthma Care? - p. 57 17. Identifying Asthma Triggers - p. 64 18. Exercise-induced Bronchoconstriction - p. 70 19. Patient Education and Designing an Asthma Action Plan - p. 75 20. Paradoxic Vocal Fold Movement Disorder - p. 78 21. Other Asthma Considerations - p. 85 22. Index - p. 94
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