Publications by authors named "D Smal"

Article Synopsis
  • International guidelines for asthma management face challenges in clinical practice due to knowledge gaps and compliance issues, especially in younger patients.
  • A new approach called Single Inhaler Therapy (SIT) or Symbicort Maintenance and Reliever Therapy (SMART) has shown safety and efficacy in adults and is being tested in children and adolescents.
  • Clinical cases from a clinic indicate positive responses in some children using the SIT regimen, suggesting it may help with compliance, but further studies are necessary to confirm its effectiveness and safety for this age group.
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Few data are available in the literature on the dermatological consequences and treatment of Neotrombicula autumnalis infestation in dogs and cats. In this study, 15 dogs naturally infested with Neotrombicula were affected with moderate to severe pruritic dermatitis. The dermatitis resolved with successful treatment of the parasitic infestation.

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