The Asthma–COPD Overlap Syndrome [PDF]
Although in textbooks asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are viewed as distinct disorders, there is increasing awareness that many patients have features of both. This article reviews the asthma-COPD overlap syndrome.
Klaus F. Rabe
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Inflammatory biomarkers in asthma-COPD overlap syndrome [PDF]
Seiichi Kobayashi, Masakazu Hanagama, Shinsuke Yamanda, Masatsugu Ishida, Masaru YanaiDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Japanese Red Cross Ishinomaki Hospital, Ishinomaki, JapanBackground: The clinical phenotypes and underlying mechanisms of asthma ...
Kobayashi S +4 more
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Electronic cigarette use and its association with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma- COPD overlap syndrome among never cigarette smokers [PDF]
Introduction Although smoking is a strong risk factor for lung diseases including asthma, COPD, and asthma-COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS), studies are needed to examine the association between e-cigarettes and asthma, COPD, and ACOS.
Emine Bircan +4 more
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Heterogeneity of asthma-COPD overlap syndrome. [PDF]
Many patients suffering from asthma or COPD have overlapping features of both diseases. However, a phenotypical approach for evaluating asthma-COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) has not been established. In this report, we examined the phenotypes in patients with ACOS.
Joo H, Han D, Lee JH, Rhee CK.
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Hospitalization Outcomes of Patients with Asthma, COPD, and Asthma-COPD Overlap Syndrome. [PDF]
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 +5 more
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Serum IL-8 and VEGFA are Two Promising Diagnostic Biomarkers of Asthma-COPD Overlap Syndrome [PDF]
Qunli Ding,1 Shifang Sun,1 Yun Zhang,1 Pan Tang,1 Chengna Lv,1 Hongying Ma,1 Yiming Yu,1 Suling Xu,2 Zaichun Deng1 1Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, The Affiliated Hospital of Medical School of Ningbo University, Ningbo, People’s
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Asthma and COPD overlap pathophysiology of ACO
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
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Asthma-COPD Overlap Syndrome. [PDF]
Marron RM, Vega Sanchez ME.
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Pendekatan Terapi Asthma-COPD Overlap (ACO) [The Approach of Asthma-COPD Overlap Syndrome Treatment]
Asthma and COPD are the most common chronic airways disease and have different clinical manifestations and treatments. Asthma is an airway inflammatory disease mediated by Th2 cytokines, CD4 + lymphocytes and eosinophils, whereas inflammation of COPD is ...
Muhammad Amin, Alamsyah Sitepu
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Asthma–COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) in primary care of four Latin America countries: the PUMA study [PDF]
Background Asthma–COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) prevalence varies depending on the studied population and definition criteria. The prevalence and clinical characteristics of ACOS in an at-risk COPD primary care population from Latin America was assessed ...
Maria Montes de Oca +5 more
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