"Asthma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A form of bronchial disorder with three distinct components: airway hyper-responsiveness (RESPIRATORY HYPERSENSITIVITY), airway INFLAMMATION, and intermittent AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION. It is characterized by spasmodic contraction of airway smooth muscle, WHEEZING, and dyspnea (DYSPNEA, PAROXYSMAL).
Descriptor ID |
D001249
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MeSH Number(s) |
C08.127.108 C08.381.495.108 C08.674.095 C20.543.480.680.095
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Concept/Terms |
Asthma- Asthma
- Asthmas
- Bronchial Asthma
- Asthma, Bronchial
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Asthma" by people in this website by year, and whether "Asthma" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1994 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
1995 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1997 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
1998 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
1999 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2000 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
2001 | 14 | 2 | 16 |
2002 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
2003 | 16 | 3 | 19 |
2004 | 17 | 3 | 20 |
2005 | 14 | 1 | 15 |
2006 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
2007 | 13 | 3 | 16 |
2008 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
2009 | 27 | 5 | 32 |
2010 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
2011 | 19 | 3 | 22 |
2012 | 24 | 4 | 28 |
2013 | 20 | 3 | 23 |
2014 | 22 | 1 | 23 |
2015 | 18 | 3 | 21 |
2016 | 28 | 2 | 30 |
2017 | 29 | 3 | 32 |
2018 | 28 | 2 | 30 |
2019 | 35 | 4 | 39 |
2020 | 24 | 5 | 29 |
2021 | 35 | 1 | 36 |
2022 | 29 | 0 | 29 |
2023 | 20 | 1 | 21 |
2024 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Asthma" by people in Profiles.
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As-needed ICS/formoterol or as-needed SABA in mild asthma? Eur Respir J. 2024 Apr; 63(4).
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Differences in Health Care Utilization for Asthma by Children with Medicaid versus Private Insurance. Popul Health Manag. 2024 Apr; 27(2):105-113.
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Clinical Practice Guideline: Immunotherapy for Inhalant Allergy. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 Mar; 170 Suppl 1:S1-S42.
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Executive Summary of Clinical Practice Guideline on Immunotherapy for Inhalant Allergy. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 Mar; 170(3):635-667.
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Case 323: Minute Pulmonary Meningothelial-like Nodules. Radiology. 2024 Mar; 310(3):e222512.
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Real-world treatment trajectories of adults with newly diagnosed asthma or COPD. BMJ Open Respir Res. 2024 02 27; 11(1).
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Analytical challenges in omics research on asthma and allergy: A National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases workshop. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2024 Apr; 153(4):954-968.
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Trailblazing Clinical Trials in Asthma, COPD, Sleep Medicine, and Education and Clinical Practice in 2023. Chest. 2024 01; 165(1):19-21.
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Lack of health disparities during implementation of hospital-initiated care bundle among hospitalized adults with asthma. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2024 Apr; 132(4):534-536.
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Association of Sputum Eosinophilia With Easily Measured Type-2 Inflammatory Biomarkers in Untreated Mild Persistent Asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2024 Apr; 12(4):960-969.e6.