2023
DOI: 10.20473/jr.v9-i.3.2023.206-212
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Asthma Exacerbation during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Nur Indah Sawitri,
Betty Roosihermiatie,
Arga Setyo Adji
et al.

Abstract: Introduction: Asthmatics, especially uncontrolled asthmatics, must be vigilant during the COVID-19 pandemic to avoid major respiratory complications. This study aimed to describe these characteristics in emergency unit patients with asthma and COVID-19 at Haji General Hospital, Surabaya, an East Java referral hospital. Methods: The study gathered medical information on 160 asthma patients from March to December 2021. The collected data were related to socioeconomics, allergy history, family allergy history, an… Show more

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“…The symptoms encompass dyspnea, wheezing (an audible high-pitched sound during respiration), and thoracic constriction. Coughing predominantly manifests during the nocturnal or early morning hours (Minister of Health of The Republic of Indonesia, 2019 ;Sawitri, et al, 2023). Asthma incidence accounted for 20.8% of all chronic respiratory diseases.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The symptoms encompass dyspnea, wheezing (an audible high-pitched sound during respiration), and thoracic constriction. Coughing predominantly manifests during the nocturnal or early morning hours (Minister of Health of The Republic of Indonesia, 2019 ;Sawitri, et al, 2023). Asthma incidence accounted for 20.8% of all chronic respiratory diseases.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%