Clinical manifestation The typical onset of asthma is accompanied by sneezing, nasal secretion, coughing and out of breath If timely treatment is not given, the bronchial narrowing might get worse and cause dsypnea In severe cases, the patient is obliged to take the sitting position which is refered to as othopnea, coughing with or without large amount of whitish foamy sputum or even with cyanoSiS
Clinical manifestation The typical onset of asthma is accompanied by sneezing, nasal secretion, coughing and out of breath. If timely treatment is not given, the bronchial narrowing might get worse and cause dsypnea. In severe cases, the patient is obliged to take the sitting position which is refered to as othopnea, coughing with or without large amount of whitish foamy sputum, or even with cyanosis
Clinical manifestation Physical examination Increased anteroposterior diameter of the chest over-resonance on percussion, wheezing all over the chest; when severe dyspnea exists, both breathing sounds and wheezing could be reduced or absent. No symptoms and sighns might be present during the interval of attack, in some cases wheezing could be noted on exersion
Clinical manifestation Physical examination: Increased anteroposterior diameter of the chest, over-resonance on percussion, wheezing all over the chest; when severe dyspnea exists, both breathing sounds and wheezing could be reduced or absent. No symptoms and sighns might be present during the interval of attack, in some cases, wheezing could be noted on exersion