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What Are the Treatments for Nasal Polyps?
Besides inhaled and other steroid delivery methods to treat nasal polyps, are any other medications available?
Medscape Allergy & Clinical Immunology, February 2006
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Does Inhaled Furosemide Have Any Role in Treating Acute Severe Asthma?
Does inhaled furosemide have any role in treating acute severe asthma attack? If so, what is the mechanism?
Medscape Allergy & Clinical Immunology, October 2005
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Initiating Allergy Immunotherapy in Children
In children at high risk for asthma, is there a high risk of developing asthma in adulthood if immunotherapy is started?
Medscape Allergy & Clinical Immunology, October 2005
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Inhaled Corticosteroids in Asthmatic Children
What is the role of treatment with inhaled corticosteroids in the natural history of asthma?
Medscape Allergy & Clinical Immunology, September 2005
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Mild Bilateral Wheezing: Is Omalizumab Efficacious?
How efficacious is omalizumab, and is it possible to use it as initial therapy if a patient is still on prednisone and having mild bilateral wheezing?
Medscape Allergy & Clinical Immunology, August 2005
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Omalizumab as Initial Therapy for a Patient on Prednisone and Having Mild Bilateral Wheezing
How efficacious is omalizumab, and is it possible to use it as initial therapy if a patient is still on prednisone and having mild bilateral wheezing?
Medscape Allergy & Clinical Immunology, July 2005
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Can Seasonal Vaccines Affect the Outcome of Viral-Induced Wheeze or Recurrent Bronchitis in Children?
Can seasonal flu or pneumococcal vaccine affect the outcome of viral-induced wheeze or recurrent bronchitis in children between 3 and 5 years?
Medscape Allergy & Clinical Immunology, July 2005
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What Is the Optimum Time to Initiate Inhaled Corticosteroids in Young Children With Intermittent Wheezing?
What is the optimum time to initiate inhaled corticosteroids in young children with intermittent wheezing?
Medscape Allergy & Clinical Immunology, July 2005
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Management of Pulmonary Hypertension in a Liver Transplant Recipient
Is pulmonary hypertension in this patient related to the use of a calcineurin inhibitor or to undetected preoperative cardiac dysfunction?
Medscape Transplantation, June 2005
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What Is the Evidence for Long-term Effects of Cromoglycate on Remodeling Airways in Asthma?
What is the evidence for long-term effects of cromoglycate on remodeling airways in asthma?
Medscape Allergy & Clinical Immunology, May 2005
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Is There Any Difference in the Clinical Effectiveness Between Dexamethasone Acetate and Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate in Asthma?
Is there any difference in the clinical effectiveness between dexamethasone acetate and dexamethasone sodium phosphate in asthma?
Medscape Allergy & Clinical Immunology, May 2005
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What Is the Optimum Treatment for Recurrent Wheezing in Children?
Many patients under 5 years of age are recurrent wheezers, and some later develop asthma. What is the optimum duration of ICS therapy for a maintained, symptom-free period in this age group?
Medscape Allergy & Clinical Immunology, May 2005
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Activated Protein C in ARDS?
What are the uses for activated protein C in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)?
Medscape Pulmonary Medicine, March 2005
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Switching to Steroid Inhaler in Children
When is it safe to introduce a steroid inhaler to a child on salbutamol? Is there any evidence of ethnic differences in the effectiveness of sodium cromoglycate?
Medscape Allergy & Clinical Immunology, February 2005
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The Effect of Acupuncture on Asthma
Are there any studies assessing the effect of acupuncture on asthma, or is acupuncture research taboo?
Medscape Allergy & Clinical Immunology, February 2005
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Magnesium Sulfate and Acute Severe Asthma?
What dose of intravenous magnesium sulfate should be used in the treatment of acute severe asthma?
Medscape Pulmonary Medicine, February 2005
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What Are the Most Recent Recommendations for the Treatment of Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis?
What do the latest guidelines recommend for the treatment of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis in both adults and children?
Medscape Nurses, February 2005
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The Effects of Alcohol on Sleep
Read what this expert writes about the effects of alcohol on sleep.
Medscape Family Medicine/Primary Care, January 2005
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Levels of PEEP in ARDS
What level of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) should you start with in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients? Should you start high and bring it down?
Medscape Critical Care, January 2005
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Test for Allergic Rhinitis
When and which tests would you recommend if you are suspecting an allergic cause of allergic rhinitis? Are there age-specific tests for food/pet allergies?
Medscape Allergy & Clinical Immunology, January 2005
