Research Article
The Role of Asthma Control Questionnaire for Diagnosis and Assessment of Asthma Control in Children Over 5 Years Old Treated with Fluticasone Propionate and Montelukast
Author(s): Hasani SH*, Qorraj H and Kuli-Lito GJ
Purpose: There are many factors that determine the occurrence of asthma, starting with genetic predisposition, host characteristics, and environmental exposure. This makes diagnosing asthma and identifying the severity a problem for pediatricians. Unfortunately, the disease's fundamental mechanism is still not fully understood, yet it includes airway inflammation and airway responsiveness. Since various variables affect the clinical manifestations of asthma, it is seldom viewed as a single illness but rather as a collection of heterogeneous phenotypes that have various causes and prognoses. We compared the two groups treated with prophylaxis: One group with Fluticason propionate (F) and the other with Fluticason Propionate plus Montelukast (F+M), and evaluated the use of Asthma Control Questionnaire (ACQ) for detecting the severity of asthma as well as controlling.. Read More»
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