氣喘之西醫診斷及治療

The Diagnosis and Treatment of Asthma by Western Medical Treatment

邱國樑(Guo-Liang Ciou)

《中醫內科醫學雜誌》 5卷2期 (2007/08) Pp. 3-9

https://doi.org/10.7102/JTCIM.200708.0003

摘要

氣喘是一種反覆發作的氣流阻滯病變，會自行緩解或是經過適當的治療而恢復。為呼吸道的慢性發炎，有許多細胞及細胞因子參與，與慢性發炎有關的氣道過度反應，並引致反覆的哮嗚、呼吸困難、胸悶及咳嗽，廣泛及程度不一的可逆性氣流阻滯。

關鍵字

氣喘 ； 呼吸道 ； 慢性發炎

並列摘要

Asthma is a obstructive respiratory disease with repeated episode, which would be recovered gradually or healed after adequate treatment. It is the chronic inflammation of respiratory tract, which would involve with over-response of chronic inflammation of respiratory tract via many cells and cellular mediators; and it would induce repeated wheezing, short of breathing, chest tightness, coughing and reversible airway obstruction in extensive and varying degrees.

並列關鍵字

Asthma ； Respiratory tract ； Chronic inflammation