Current Diagnosing of Asthma in Children

Abstract

O. O. Rechkina Abstract Underdiagnosis and late diagnosis of asthma in children remain the topical problem of current world and local pediatrics, especially in primary medical care. Considering recent literature data, the author has presented the latest recommendations on timely diagnosis of asthma in children. The causes of underdiagnosis of the disease, terminology difficulties, risk of asthma progression development have been reviewed. Based on 2021 European Respiratory Society recommendations the key criteria of asthma diagnosis in children of different age have been listed. Key words: asthma in children, risk criteria, diagnosis