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Status asthmaticus: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

By Dr. Rachel Dixon, MD · · Pulmonology

Our Pulmonology team put together this overview of status asthmaticus for patients and families.

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Topic: status asthmaticus. An acute asthma that is characterized by an acute episode with a progressive severity that is poorly responsive to standard therapeutic measures, regardless of disease severity or phenotypic variant.

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