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Asthma - Coggle Diagram
Asthma
Causes
Airborne allergens
Respiratory infections
Physical activity
Air pollutants and irritants
Strong emotions and stress
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
complications
Rapid heartbeat
Hoarseness
Throat irritation
Insomnia
Gastroesophageal reflux
Chronic coughing
Treatment
Inhaled corticosteroids
Leukotriene modifiers
Combination inhalers
Theophylline
Anticholinergic agents
Short-acting beta agonist
symptoms
Shortness of breath
Chest tightness or pain
Wheezing when exhaling
coughing
Risk factors
Air pollutin
obesity
smoking
Respiratory infections
Prevention
Follow your asthma action plan
Monitor your breathing
Identify and treat attacks early
Identify and avoid asthma triggers
Pathophysiology
Common pulmonary condition defined by chronic inflammation of respiratory tubes
tightening of respiratory smooth muscle, and episodes of bronchoconstriction.
Definition
Is a chronic respiratory condition that causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways