Acute severe childhood asthma

Michael Levin, Eugene Weinberg

Abstract


Asthma is the most common chronic disease of South African children, affecting 10-20% of the population. Correct treatment of chronic asthma with regular antiinflammatory controller therapy prevents symptoms, asthma exacerbations, hospitalisation and mortality.

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SA Fam Pract | ISSN (Print): 2078-6190, ISSN (Web): 2078-6204


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