A Patient Perspective on the Impact of Comorbid Severe Asthma and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)
The unified airway hypothesis: evidence from specific interventions with anti-IL-5 biologic therapy.
Bachert C, et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2023;11(9):2630-2641.
How to manage recurrences after surgery in CRSwNP patients in the biologic era: a narrative review.
De Corso E, et al. Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital. 2023;43(suppl 1):S3-S13.
Mucus plugs in patients with asthma linked to eosinophilia and airflow obstruction.
Dunican EM, et al. J Clin Invest. 2018;128(3):997-1009.
Mucus plugs and emphysema in the pathophysiology of airflow obstruction and hypoxemia in smokers.
Dunican EM, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021;203(8):957-968.
All plugged up—noninvasive mucus score to assess airway dysfunction in asthma.
Georas SN. J Clin Invest. 2018;128(3):906-909.
Allergic rhinitis, rhinosinusitis, and asthma: connections across the unified airway.
Hannikainen P, et al. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2023;S0030-6665(23)00156-1.
Consensus criteria for chronic rhinosinusitis disease control: an international Delphi study.
Sedaghat AR, et al. Rhinology. 2023;61(6):519-530.
Associations between inflammatory endotypes and clinical presentations in chronic rhinosinusitis.
Stevens WW, et al. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2019;7(8):2812-2820.e3.
Patient Advocacy Organizations and Resources
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA)
AAFA is dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with asthma and allergic diseases through education, advocacy, and research.
American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI)
The ACAAI fosters a culture of collaboration and congeniality in which members work toward the common goals of patient care, education, advocacy, and research.
American Lung Association
The American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through education, advocacy, and research.
American Thoracic Society (ATS)
The mission of the ATS is to improve health worldwide by advancing research, clinical care, and public health in respiratory disease, critical illness, and sleep disorders.
Chest Foundation
The CHEST Foundation creates trusted patient education resources and disease awareness campaigns that empower patients to engage in better managing their health.
Additional CME/CE Offerings
What’s the Latest in Severe Asthma? A Monday Morning Joe™ CME
Hot Topics in Asthma: Increasing Control and Preventing Exacerbations
Clinical Consults in Severe Asthma: New Approaches to Targeted Therapy
Reducing Risks in Asthma: Mucus Plugs and Airway Obstruction
Answering the Call in Severe Asthma: Expanding Roles for Biologic Treatment Regimens
New Horizons in Severe Asthma: From the Airway Epithelium to Improved Patient Outcomes
Clinical Practice Guidelines
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention.
Global Initiative for Asthma, 2023.
European Position Paper on Rhinosinusitis and Nasal Polyps 2020.
Fokkens WJ, et al. Rhinology. 2020;58(suppl S29):1-464.
Chronic Inflammatory Airway Diseases
Expert Insights on Unifying Management Paradigms
Faculty: | Flavia Hoyte, MD; Stella Lee, MD; Michael E. Wechsler, MD, MMSc |
Release: | 02/26/2024 |
Expiration: | 03/26/2024 |
Chronic Inflammatory Airway Diseases
Expert Insights on Unifying Management Paradigms
Faculty: | Flavia Hoyte, MD; Stella Lee, MD; Michael E. Wechsler, MD, MMSc |
Release: | 04/15/2024 |
Expiration: | 04/15/2025 |