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Patient with
respiratory symptoms
Are the symptoms typical of asthma?
NO
YES
Work up ASMA pada
pasien ini Detailed history/examination
for asthma
History/examination supports
asthma diagnosis?
Further history and tests for
NO alternative diagnoses
Clinical urgency, and
YES Alternative diagnosis confirmed?
other diagnoses unlikely
Perform spirometry/PEF
with reversibility test
Results support asthma diagnosis?
Repeat on another
NO
occasion or arrange
NO
YES other tests
Confirms asthma diagnosis?
STEP 5
STEP 4
Other Consider low Med/high dose ICS Add tiotropium* Add low
Leukotriene receptor antagonists (LTRA)
controller dose ICS Low dose ICS+LTRA High dose ICS dose OCS
Low dose theophylline*
options (or + theoph*) + LTRA
(or + theoph*)