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12岁以下儿童的哮喘：定义、流行病学和病理生理学

Authors
Gregory Sawicki, MD, MPH
Kenan Haver, MD
Section Editors
Robert A Wood, MD
Gregory Redding, MD
Deputy Editor
Elizabeth TePas, MD, MS
Translators
董琳, 主任医师

引言

本专题对儿童期慢性哮喘的流行病学及病理生理学进行了概述。儿童期慢性哮喘的评估及治疗将单独讨论。 (参见“12岁以下儿童的哮喘：初始评估和诊断”和“12岁以下儿童哮喘：急性症状的急救治疗”和“12岁以下儿童的哮喘：使用控制药物治疗持续哮喘”)

定义

哮喘是一种慢性炎症性肺部疾病，其特点如下[1]：

●存在咳嗽、喘鸣、呼吸困难和胸闷等症状，通常与特定促发事件相关

●气道狭窄部分或完全可逆

●对多种刺激的气道反应性增高

               

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