PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Mariana Couto AU - André Moreira AU - Luís Delgado TI - Diagnosis and treatment of asthma in athletes AID - 10.1183/20734735.009612 DP - 2012 Jun 01 TA - Breathe PG - 286--296 VI - 8 IP - 4 4099 - http://breathe.ersjournals.com/content/8/4/286.short 4100 - http://breathe.ersjournals.com/content/8/4/286.full SO - breathe2012 Jun 01; 8 AB - Educational aims To increase awareness in physicians for a prevalent but manageable health problem among athletes. To describe the strategies to diagnose asthma in athletes and the most common differential diagnoses. To improve physicians' confidence in dealing with international guidelines and treating these patients.