Book
Bronchial Asthma Management in Children
- Abbreviations
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AGREE II |
Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation Instrument |
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BTS |
British Thoracic Society |
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CPG |
Clinical Practice Guideline |
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DHS |
Demographic and Health Survey |
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EBF |
Exclusive Breast Feeding |
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EDHS |
Egyptian Demographic and Health Survey |
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EPGC |
Egyptian Pediatrics Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee |
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EPG CPG |
EPG Clinical Practice Guideline |
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ERS |
European Respiratory Society |
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EtD |
Evidence to Decision |
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FeNO |
Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide |
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FEV1 |
Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second |
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GDG |
Guideline Development Group |
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GERD |
Gastro-esophageal reflux disease |
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GINA |
Global Initiative for Asthma |
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GPS |
Good Practice statement |
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GRADE |
Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation |
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HCP |
Health care Physicians |
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ICS |
Inhaled Corticosteroids |
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ICU |
Intensive Care Unit |
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IgE |
Immunoglobulin E |
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IL |
Interleukin |
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IT |
Immune therapy |
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JPGL |
Japanese Pediatric Guideline |
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LABA |
Long Acting Beta2 Agonists |
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LTRA |
Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists |
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MART |
Maintenance and Reliever Therapy |
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NSAID |
Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs |
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OCS |
Oral Corticosteroids |
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PICO |
population, intervention, comparison, outcomes |
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RIGHT |
A Reporting Tool for Practice Guidelines in Health Care |
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RSV |
Respiratory Syncytial Virus |
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SCIT |
Sub-Cutaneous Immuno-Therapy |
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SIGN |
Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network |
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SPT |
Skin Prick Test |
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SABA |
Short Acting Beta2 Agonists |
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Th2
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T-helper2 |
