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What You Need to Know: Overall, the Global Initiative for Asthma guidelines and results of the current study may indicate that it is time to use an inhaled corticosteroid short-acting beta-agonist medication as initial treatment in children with mild asthma. Article summary For many years, as-needed treatment with short-acting beta-agonists
What You Need to Know: Overall, the Global Initiative for Asthma guidelines and results of the current study may indicate that it is time to use an inhaled corticosteroid short-acting beta-agonist medication as initial treatment in children with mild asthma. Article summary For many years, as-needed treatment with short-acting beta-agonists
Conjunctivitis is commonly diagnosed in pediatric patients and is a frequent reason for exclusion from school and daycare. For this study, investigators sought to identify specific bacterial and viral pathogens associated with a clinical diagnosis of conjunctivitis in children, and among those with the condition, determine rates of resolution by