The impact of the 21 November 2016 epidemic thunderstorm asthma event on general practice clinics in metropolitan Melbourne, Australia.
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DOI: 10.31128/ajgp-02-21-5851
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES On 21 November 2016, parts of Victoria experienced a devastating epidemic thunderstorm asthma (ETSA) event. The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiology and burden of the 2016 ETSA event at MedicineInsight-registered general… read more here.
Keywords: thunderstorm asthma; general practices; november 2016; epidemic thunderstorm ... See more keywords
An epidemic of thunderstorm asthma in Melbourne 2016: asthma, rhinitis, and other previous allergies
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DOI: 10.5415/apallergy.2017.7.4.193
Abstract: Background On 21st November 2016, Melbourne experienced an epidemic of ‘thunderstorm asthma.’ Although previously described in the literature, risk factors and natural history remain incompletely understood. Objective Our aim was to follow up those presenting… read more here.
Keywords: epidemic thunderstorm; rhinitis; asthma rhinitis; thunderstorm asthma ... See more keywords
Continued loss of asthma control following epidemic thunderstorm asthma
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DOI: 10.5415/apallergy.2019.9.e35
Abstract: Background Epidemic thunderstorm asthma (ETSA) severely affected Melbourne, Australia in November 2016. There is scant literature on the natural history of individuals affected by ETSA. Objective A multicentre 12-month prospective observational study was conducted assessing… read more here.
Keywords: epidemic thunderstorm; loss asthma; thunderstorm asthma; asthma ... See more keywords