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Extrinsic Asthma

Aka: Extrinsic Asthma, Allergic Asthma
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  1. See Also
    1. Asthma
    2. Intrinsic Asthma (Non-allergic asthma)
    3. Asthma Evaluation
    4. Asthma Management
    5. Asthma Exacerbation
  2. Epidemiology
    1. Much more common in children than adults
    2. Age Onset under 40 years old
  3. Pathophysiology
    1. IgE mediated response to allergens
      1. Immediate Allergic Reaction
      2. Late-phase Allergic Reaction
  4. Causes
    1. Indoor allergens (perennial allergans)
      1. House Dust mites (most common extrinsic allergen)
      2. Animal proteins (cat or dog dander)
      3. Mold spores (e.g. Alternaria)
      4. Cockroaches (esp. German Cockroach)
    2. Outdoor allergens (seasonal allergans)
      1. Tree, grass or weed pollens
      2. Mold Spores
  5. Symptoms
    1. See Asthma Evaluation
  6. Management
    1. See Environmental Allergan
    2. See Asthma Management
    3. See Asthma Exacerbation
    4. Consider Immunotherapy for those with persistent Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma
  7. References
    1. Platts-Mills (2007) Am Fam Physician 76:675-80

Allergic asthma (C0155877)

Concepts Disease or Syndrome (T047)
ICD9 493.0
ICD10 J45
SnomedCT 389146007, 16862005, 233680000, 266358007, 195972005, 389145006, 195968006, 155575009, 266396008
French ASTHME, Asthme atopique, Asthme extrinsèque, Asthme allergique
English Extrinsic asthma, Asthma, allergic, Asthma, atopic, Extrinsic asthma NOS, Extrinsic asthma (disorder), Allergic asthma, ASTHMA EXTRINSIC, Allergic atopic asthma (disorder), extrinsic asthma, extrinsic asthma (diagnosis), Asthma extrinsic, ASTHMA ALLERGIC, Extrinsic asthma NOS (disorder), asthma allergic, asthma atopic, asthma extrinsic, allergic asthma, atopic asthma, extrinsic allergic asthma, Atopic asthma, Allergic atopic asthma, Allergic asthma (disorder), asthma; allergic extrinsic, asthma; atopic, asthma; extrinsic, atopic; asthma, extrinsic; asthma, allergic; asthma, extrinsic, allergic; extrinsic asthma, Extrinsic asthma [Ambiguous] (disorder), Allergic atopic asthma [Ambiguous], Asthma, allergic NOS
Spanish asma extrínseca, SAI (trastorno), asma extrínseca, SAI, Asma atópica, Asma alérgica, Asma extrínseca, asma extrínseco, asma extrínseco (trastorno), asma extrínseco, SAI (trastorno), asma extrínseco, SAI, Pollen asthma, Extrinsic asthma - atopy, Allergic atopic asthma [Ambiguous], Allergic asthma, Atopic asthma, Allergic atopic asthma, asma alérgica (trastorno), asma alérgica, asma atópica, asma extrínseca (trastorno), asma extrínseca
Dutch atopisch astma, extrinsiek astma, allergisch astma, allergisch; astma, extrinsiek, allergisch; extrinsiek astma, astma; allergisch extrinsiek, astma; atopisch, astma; extrinsiek, atopisch; astma, extrinsiek; astma
German Asthma extrinsisch, extrinsisches Asthma, allergisches Asthma, atopisches Asthma, ASTHMA EXTRINSISCH
Italian Asma estrinseca, Asma allergica, Asma atopico
Portuguese Asma alérgica, Asma extrínseca, Asma atópica, ASMA EXTRINSECA
Japanese 外因性喘息, アトピー性喘息, アレルギー性喘息, ｱﾚﾙｷﾞｰｾｲｾﾞﾝｿｸ, ｶﾞｲｲﾝｾｲｾﾞﾝｿｸ, ｱﾄﾋﾟｰｾｲｾﾞﾝｿｸ
Czech Exogenní astma, Alergické astma, Atopické astma
Hungarian Extrinsic asthma, Atopiás asthma, Allergiás asthma
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