Tag: #Asthma
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Asthma and GERD Unraveling the Complex Connection Between Two Overlapping Conditions
Introduction Asthma and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are two distinct conditions with surprisingly frequent overlap so much so that medical professionals are exploring whether one can trigger or worsen the other. This controversial interplay challenges current diagnostic and treatment practices. The latest editorial by Eugenia Yiannakopoulou sheds light on this complex relationship, raising important questions…
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Ipratropium-Induced Bronchoconstriction in a Young Asthmatic: A Rare Case Report
Introduction Acute severe asthma is a common pediatric emergency requiring immediate medical intervention. While ipratropium bromide is often used alongside beta-agonists for bronchodilation, paradoxical bronchoconstriction is a rare but significant adverse effect. This case report highlights an eight-year-old asthmatic patient who exhibited worsening symptoms following ipratropium administration. Visit https://www.clinmedcasereportsjournal.org/acr for more groundbreaking case studies and…
