PHENOTYPES AND STATES OF UNCONTROLLED BRONCHIAL ASTHMA
Aim: analyzing the causes of the uncontrolled course of bronchial asthma (BA) to reveal the states and phenotypes influencing the efficiency of therapy. Material and methods. 762 patients seeking medical advice or referred for specialized pulmonogical aid have been comprehensively examined. Results. We have defined the prevalence of different phenotypes and states of asthma and the risk for the uncontrolled course of BA. Conclusion. Patients with chronically severe distal and unstable BA detect the highest risk for the uncontrolled course in the absence of compliance, in irrational therapy, asthma-COPD overlap syndrome, decompensated chronic severe pathology and critical mistakes in the application of dosage aerosol inhalators.