Contents

1.Asthma Management in the Era of the COVID-19 Pandemic1 – 11

     Timothy Klouda, Advait Pillarisetti, Annay Xie, Sushil Kabra, Naveen Saradhi, Umakanth Katwa

2.Challenges in the Management of Childhood Asthma in the Developing World12 – 20

      Nitin Dhochak, Sushil K. Kabra

3.Currently Available Inhaled Therapies in Asthma andAdvances in Drug Delivery and DevicesBiju Thomas, Arun Pugalenthi21 – 35

4.Asthma Attacks in Children—Challenges andOpportunities36 – 46

     Helena Jones, Adam Lawton, Atul Gupta

5.Management of Acute Asthma in Children47 – 59

     Siddharth Mahesh, Mahesh Babu Ramamurthy

6.Recent Advances in Long-Term Management of Asthma 60 – 74

     Kana Ram Jat, Atul Gupta

7.Severe and Difficult Asthma: Diagnosis and Management— Challenges for a Low-Resource EnvironmentAndrew Bush  75 – 87

8.Role of Breathing Exercises in Asthma—Yoga andPranayama88 – 99

     Rashmi Ranjan Das, Jhuma Sankar, Sushil Kumar Kabra

 Subject Index 100 – 102