2022
DOI: 10.5694/mja2.51467
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Common conditions that mimic asthma

Abstract: Medical educationCommon conditions that mimic asthma Competing interests: In the past 36 months, my institute received independent research funding from AstraZeneca, GlaxoSmithKline and Novartis. I received honoraria for: participation in advisory boards for AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Chiesi, GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis and Sanofi-Genzyme; consulting for AstraZeneca and Novartis; and providing independent medical educational presentations at symposia funded by AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, GlaxoSmit… Show more

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“…1 Hence, it is not uncommon to either under or over diagnose the presence of asthma in clinical practice. [13][14][15][16][64][65][66][67][68] Furthermore, it is reasonable to note that there could be biases in recall of underlying medical conditions among Indigenous people -recall that has predominantly been used in assessing the population prevalence of asthma in previous surveys. 5,6 A recent study from our center found that only seven percent of Indigenous patients and 30% of non-Indigenous patients with COPD could accurately describe their respiratory condition, although 46 and 89%, respectively, were aware that "something" was wrong with their lungs.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…1 Hence, it is not uncommon to either under or over diagnose the presence of asthma in clinical practice. [13][14][15][16][64][65][66][67][68] Furthermore, it is reasonable to note that there could be biases in recall of underlying medical conditions among Indigenous people -recall that has predominantly been used in assessing the population prevalence of asthma in previous surveys. 5,6 A recent study from our center found that only seven percent of Indigenous patients and 30% of non-Indigenous patients with COPD could accurately describe their respiratory condition, although 46 and 89%, respectively, were aware that "something" was wrong with their lungs.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…( Niimi, 2011 ) All types that mimic asthma but not asthma, are treated with steroids, whether inhaler or systematic. ( Reddel, 2022 ) For evaluation, clinical response was the available predictable and main outcome indicating patient improvement. ( Niimi, 2021 ) This type of asthma phenotype is called cough variant asthma (CVA).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…(19) Outra doença que pode causar distúrbios aerodigestivos, do trato pulmonar que é a Asma brônquica,condição inflamatória caracterizada pela obstrução reversível da árvore brônquica, tendo como sintomatologia, dispneia,sibilância e tosse juntamente com limitação variável do fluxo aéreo expiratório. (20)(21) Na literatura, é descrito que pacientes com asma podem apresentar alterações fonatórias frequentes, como rouquidão, pigarro, ou voz de difícil produção, sugerindo que o tratamento da asma pode afetar a voz dos pacientes. (22)(23) Sabe-se que a qualidade vocal está relacionada à alteração da deglutição.…”
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