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1. Severe exacerbations of asthma during pregnancy.(Disease/Disorder overview)
...women with asthma experience a severe exacerbation during pregnancy, rising to more than...Murphy and colleagues evaluated asthma exacerbations in 146 Australian women enrolled in...asthma to establish the rate of severe exacerbations during pregnancy and investigate the...
June 1, 2006; American Family Physician

2. Need for chest radiography in acute exacerbation of COPD. (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) (Tips from Other Journals)
...radiography in patients with acute exacerbation or chronic obstructive pulmanary disease...radiographs are common in patients with acute exacerbation of COPD. The authors also found that...be performed in patients with acute exacerbation of COPD to diagnose treatable, radiographically...
September 1, 1993; American Family Physician

3. Ziprasidone and risperidone equally efficacious for treatment of acute exacerbation of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder
...the treatment of patients with acute exacerbation of schizophrenia and schizoaffective...296 patients with a DSM-III-R acute exacerbation of schizophrenia or schizoaffective...risperidone in patients with acute exacerbation of schizophrenia or schizoaffective...
March 1, 2005; Formulary

4. Meta-analysis: Anticholinergics reduce COPD exacerbations more effectively than beta-2 agonists
...disease (COPD) had lower rates of severe exacerbations requiring hospitalisations, study withdrawal...proportion of COPD patients with an exacerbation from each trial was pooled and expressed...confidence interval (CI). If > 1 exacerbation was reported, the first was counted...
September 1, 2006; Formulary

5. Tiotropium Reduces Exacerbations and Associated Health Resource use in Patients With COPD.
...that tiotropium significantly reduces exacerbations and associated health resource use...leading cause of death by 2020(3),(4). Exacerbations of COPD, a major cause of death and...function(5). Preventing and treating exacerbations is a key goal of COPD treatment(2...
March 7, 2006; PR Newswire

6. how SPIRIVA(R) HandiHaler(R) Reduced Exacerbations and Related Health Care Utilization in Patients With COPD.
...SPIRIVA(R) HandiHaler(R)) reduced exacerbations and health care utilization in patients...chronic bronchitis and emphysema. COPD exacerbations are episodic worsenings characterized...and sometimes hospitalization. COPD exacerbations and associated hospitalizations are...
May 23, 2004; PR Newswire

7. Tiotropium use in patients with COPD exacerbation improves airflow limitation and decreases health resource utilization
...obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation led to decreased health resource utilization...proportion of patients experiencing ≥1 exacerbation during the trial was significantly...P<.01), who also had fewer COPD exacerbations (35% reduction; P<.001) and exacerbation...
June 1, 2006; Formulary

8. COPD exacerbations.(Clinical Capsules)(Chronic obstructive lung disease)(Brief Article)
...disease (COPD) who present with an exacerbation should be evaluated for the presence...appear useful for determining if the exacerbation has a bacterial origin, according to...of 116 patients presenting with an exacerbation of COPD, the combination of a negative...
February 1, 2005; Family Practice News

9. COPD exacerbations.(CLINICAL CAPSULES)(chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)(Brief Article)
...disease (COPD) who present with an exacerbation should be evaluated for the presence...appear useful for determining if the exacerbation has a bacterial origin, according to...of 116 patients presenting with an exacerbation of COPD, the combination of a negative...
January 15, 2005; Internal Medicine News

10. Antibiotics for exacerbations of COPD.(chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
...antibiotics in patients with an exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary...hospitalized because of an exacerbation. Two smaller studies found...antibiotics for patients with an exacerbation of COPD who were treated in...
September 1, 2006; American Family Physician