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Asthma and COPD overlap pathophysiology of ACO

Allergology International, 2018
Asthma and COPD appear as a result of different mechanisms triggered by different pathogeneses and although they present different features and symptoms of airway inflammation and airway obstruction, there are also cases that present the features of both
Shu Hashimoto, Yasuhiro Gon
exaly   +3 more sources

Asthma-COPD overlap: A Portuguese survey

Pulmonology, 2018
Introduction The overlap between asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (ACO) has been discussed for many years but clinical recommendations for this entity have been diverse.
E. Padrão, D. Araújo, A. Todo Bom, C. Robalo Cordeiro, J. Correia de Sousa, J. Cardoso, M. Morais-Almeida, R. Costa, F. Pavão, R.B. Leite, A. Marques   +10 more
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Comparison of Total Antioxidant Capacity in COPD, Asthma, and Asthma–COPD Overlap Patients [PDF]

Medicina
Background and Objectives: Asthma, COPD, and asthma–COPD overlap are obstructive lung diseases with inflammation at their core. Oxidative stress and impaired antioxidant balance play a significant role in etiopathogenesis.
Melike Yüksel Yavuz, Muzaffer Onur Turan, Hayat Özkanay, Mehmet Köseoğlu   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Hospitalization Outcomes of Patients with Asthma, COPD, and Asthma-COPD Overlap Syndrome. [PDF]

Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma account for a significant health care burden within the United States. The asthma-COPD overlap (ACO) phenotype has been associated with increased exacerbation frequency and health care utilization compared to either disease alone.
Modak M, Rowlands WM, Sleiman J, Attaway AH, Bleecker ER, Zein J.   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

ACO (Asthma–COPD Overlap) Is Independent from COPD: The Case Against

Diagnostics, 2021
Over the last decade interest has been shown in people with symptomatic lung disease who have features both of COPD and asthma. In this review we examine how COPD and asthma are defined and examine clinical characteristics of people defined by ...
Peter M A Calverley
exaly   +3 more sources

A 3-year prospective study to assess clinical characteristics and risk factors for exacerbations in patients with asthma-COPD overlap based on the GINA guideline compared with patients with asthma and COPD. [PDF]

Respiratory Research
Introduction Some patients exhibit characteristics of both asthma and COPD (asthma-COPD overlap [ACO]). There is no gold standard for diagnosing ACO, and limited prospective data exist on the medium-term outcomes of these patients based on the Global ...
Fanny Wai San KO, Ken Ka Pang CHAN, Timothy Chi Chun NG, Rachel Lai Ping LO, Jenny Chun Li NGAI, Kin Wang TO, Wing Ho YIP, Joyce Ka Ching NG, Christopher CHAN, Charlotte Ho Ying LAU, David Shu Cheong HUI   +10 more
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Sputum cell count: biomarkers in the differentiation of asthma, COPD and asthma-COPD overlap

International Journal of COPD, 2017
Jie Gao, Wutie Zhou, Bida Chen, Weiming Lin, Sifang Wu, Feng Wu Department of Respiratory Medicine, The Third People’s Hospital, Guangzhou Medical College, Huizhou, People’s Republic of China Introduction: Cell count in induced sputum is a ...
Gao J, Zhou WT, Chen BD, Lin WM, Wu SF, Wu F   +5 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Asthma—COPD Overlap

The Nurse Practitioner, 2022
Abstract: Asthma-COPD overlap (ACO) presents in persons, especially adults, with persistent airflow limitation along with clinical symptoms reflective of both asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It includes multiple clinical phenotypes with different underlying pathophysiology.
Borja G Cosio, Hanaa Shafiek
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Risk of Malignancy in Patients with Asthma-COPD Overlap Compared to Patients with COPD without Asthma

Biomedicines, 2022
Chronic inflammation such as asthma may lead to higher risks of malignancy, which may be inhibited by anti-inflammatory medicine such as inhaled corticosteroids (ICS).
Barbara Bonnesen, Pradeesh Sivapalan, Alexander Jordan, Johannes Wirenfeldt Pedersen, Christina Marisa Bergsøe, Josefin Eklöf, Louise Lindhardt Toennesen, Sidse Graff Jensen, Matiullah Naqibullah, Zaigham Saghir, Jens-Ulrik Stæhr Jensen   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin and interleukin-6: Potential biomarker for asthma- COPD overlap, differentiation from asthma and COPD

Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment, 2021
Asthma-COPD overlap (ACO) is a disorder that combines clinical signs of bronchial asthma and COPD – fixed airways obstruction and/or significant reversibility of the bronchial obstruction, rapid progression, poor quality of life, higher mortality ...
Miroslav Mihaylov, Radoslav Bilyukov, Julieta Hristova, Denitsa Dimitrova, Vania Youroukova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source