Perimenstrual Asthma in Adolescents: A Shared Condition in Pediatric and Gynecological Endocrinology

Perimenstrual Asthma in Adolescents: A Shared Condition in Pediatric and Gynecological Endocrinology

Asthma is a frequent medical condition in adolescence. The worsening of the most common symptoms perimenstrually is defined as perimenstrual asthma (PMA). The cause of PMA remains unclear, but a role for hormonal milieu is plausible. Data on PMA in adolescents are limited, and its management is not...

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Main Authors: Valeria Calcaterra, Rossella Elena Nappi, Andrea Farolfi, Lara Tiranini, Virginia Rossi, Corrado Regalbuto, Gianvincenzo Zuccotti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
perimenstrual asthma
sex hormones
adolescents
menstrual cycle
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/2/233

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