Drs Wechsler and Jackson discuss their partnerships with nurses, asthma educators, psychologists, speech therapists, and other specialists when diagnosing and treating patients with severe asthma.

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Resources

Asthma https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/296301-overview

Reevaluation of Diagnosis in Adults With Physician-Diagnosed Asthma https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2598265

Churg-Strauss Disease https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1178795-overview

Aspergillosis https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/296052-overview

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/297664-overview

Pulmonary Function Testing https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/303239-overview#a9

Esophageal Manometry https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1891791-overview

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/295807-overview

Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis (GPA, formerly Wegener Granulomatosis) https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/332622-overview

Anti-IL–5 Therapy in Patients With Severe Eosinophilic Asthma https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/900560

Strongyloidiasis Infection FAQs https://www.cdc.gov/parasites/strongyloides/gen_info/faqs.html