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Podcast title MUSC Allergies and Asthma Podcast
Website URL http://www.muschealth.com/mult...
Description Brought to you by the Medical University of South Carolina, these podcasts deal with the issue of asthma. Topics include "What is Asthma?" to the latest in asthma treatments.
Updated Thu, 8 Jan 2009 07:45:30 EST
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Episodes

1. Emergency Medicine: Allergic Reaction and Emergency Care
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Description: In this emergency medicine podcast, Dr. Sam Kini talks about emergency care for allergies, such as insect stings and bites, food allergies, and drug allergies. He identifies common symptoms of allergic reactions and explains how they are treated in the emergency department.

2. Asthma: When Hospitalization is required
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Description: In some cases, chronic asthma will require that a child go to the emergency room or stay at the hospital overnight. Dr. Ronald Teufel, a pediatric hospitalist with a special interest in asthma, talks about the importance of preventative care which could alleviate a trip to the hospital, and also discusses the role of the team of doctors at MUSC that ensures the child is receiving high quality care and will assist in improving the quality of life for an asthmatic child.

3. Asthma: The Treatment of Asthma
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Description: Dr. Ronald Teufel, a pediatric hospitalist with a special interest in asthma, talks about various steroid inhalants available to treat asthma, how to educate a family for giving the treatment to the child and the importance of seeing a primary care physician regularly to monitor the asthma.

4. Asthma: What is Asthma?
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Description: The number of children with asthma is increasing in the United States and pediatric hospitalist, Dr. Ronald Teufel, explains what asthma is, what the symptoms are and gives an overview of how to treat the condition. Dr. Teufel also gives tips on household strategies which can help reduce the symptoms of asthma.