Hua Wen, Huang Huaqiong, Shen Huahao
Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, the Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou 310009, China.
Zhejiang Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban. 2016 May 25;45(5):447-452. doi: 10.3785/j.issn.1008-9292.2016.09.01.
The revision in includes both the diagnosis of asthma and the control-based asthma management. It points out that asthma is a heterogeneous disease, and the diagnosis of asthma should be based on the characteristic pattern of symptoms and evidence of variable airflow limitation, emphasizing the diagnosis of atypical asthma. Besides, the epidemiology of asthma, assessment of asthma, management severe asthma, special type of asthma and asthma in special populations have been added in this version. The revised guideline provides an important reference for the standardized management of asthma.
此次修订涵盖了哮喘的诊断以及基于控制的哮喘管理。它指出哮喘是一种异质性疾病,哮喘的诊断应基于症状的特征模式和可变气流受限的证据,强调非典型哮喘的诊断。此外,该版本还增加了哮喘的流行病学、哮喘评估、重度哮喘管理、特殊类型哮喘以及特殊人群中的哮喘等内容。修订后的指南为哮喘的规范化管理提供了重要参考。