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==Overview==
==Overview==
==Epidemiology and Demographics==
Approximately 10% of the US population is affected by asthma and an increased prevalence of 60% is observed in all age groups, with status asthmaticus requiring the highest rates of hospitalization.<ref name="pmid18955910">Gorelick M, Scribano PV, Stevens MW, Schultz T, Shults J (2008) [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18955910 Predicting need for hospitalization in acute pediatric asthma.] ''Pediatr Emerg Care'' 24 (11):735-44. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PEC.0b013e31818c268f DOI:10.1097/PEC.0b013e31818c268f] PMID: [http://pubmed.gov/18955910 18955910]</ref>
Approximately 10% of the US population is affected by asthma and an increased prevalence of 60% is observed in all age groups, with status asthmaticus requiring the highest rates of hospitalization.<ref name="pmid18955910">Gorelick M, Scribano PV, Stevens MW, Schultz T, Shults J (2008) [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18955910 Predicting need for hospitalization in acute pediatric asthma.] ''Pediatr Emerg Care'' 24 (11):735-44. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PEC.0b013e31818c268f DOI:10.1097/PEC.0b013e31818c268f] PMID: [http://pubmed.gov/18955910 18955910]</ref>
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Overview

Approximately 10% of the US population is affected by asthma and an increased prevalence of 60% is observed in all age groups, with status asthmaticus requiring the highest rates of hospitalization.[1]

References

  1. Gorelick M, Scribano PV, Stevens MW, Schultz T, Shults J (2008) Predicting need for hospitalization in acute pediatric asthma. Pediatr Emerg Care 24 (11):735-44. DOI:10.1097/PEC.0b013e31818c268f PMID: 18955910


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