Study on risky factors, allergy history characterictis and treatment effects in asthma patients in Clinical Immunolgy-Allergy Department of Bach Mai hospital, 2000

ABSTRACT

Study epidemiological features, history of allergy and risk factors of asthma patients treated at Bach Mai Hospital, to evaluate the improvement of clinical symptoms and pulmonary ventilation after treatment. Subjects: 75 patients treated at Bach Mai Hospital from November 2003 to March 2004. Method: retrospective study. Results: Rate of asthma is the highest in group of 20-49 years old. 2 risk factors weather change and exercise exacerbate asthma course. More than 50% patients had history of smoking. There is high rate of patients with history of allergic rhinosinusitis, rash, drug allergy among asthma patient group. 88% patients were treated successfully