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Bronchial Asthma in Obesity—A Distinct Phenotype of Asthma?

Advances in Respiratory Medicine, 2012
Asthma and obesity have a considerable impact on public health and their prevalence has increased in recent years. Numerous large cross-sectional and prospective studies performed in adults, adolescents, and children throughout the world supports the hypothesis that obesity is an independent risk factor for asthma. The pathogenetic basis for asthma and
Dariusz, Ziora, Piotr, Sitek, Edyta, Machura, Katarzyna, Ziora   +3 more
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Asthma Phenotypes and Biomarkers

Respiratory Care
Asthma experienced by both adults and children is a phenotypically heterogeneous condition. Severe asthma, characterized by ongoing symptoms and airway inflammation despite high doses of inhaled and/or systemic corticosteroids, is the focus of research efforts to understand this underlying heterogeneity.
Grunwell, Jocelyn R., Fitzpatrick, Anne M.   +1 more
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Asthma Phenotypes: An Approach to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asthma

The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice, 2014
I teach that "Asthma is the most treatable of all chronic diseases known to mankind." Yet, outcome data from throughout the world (emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and quality of life) indicate that the diagnosis and treatment of asthma are not optimal and need improvement. Why?
unknown ( host institution ), Lockey, Richard F. ( author )   +1 more
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Chronic virus infections supress atopy but not asthma in a set of children from a large Latin American city: a cross-section study. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of allergic diseases has increased over recent decades in affluent countries, but remains low in rural populations and some non-affluent countries.
Cruz Álvaro C, Dattoli, VC, Cunha, SS, Rodrigues, LC, Veiga, Rafael V., Veiga Rafael V, Cunha, Sergio S., Neuza M Alcantara-Neves, Cunha, Sergio S, Barreto, Maurício L., Veiga, Rafael V, Barreto, Maurício L, Cruz, Álvaro C., Dattoli, Vitor CC, Dattoli, Vitor C. C., Maurício L Barreto, Cunha Sergio S, Alcantara-Neves Neuza M, Sergio S Cunha, Vitor CC Dattoli, Rafael V Veiga, Alcantara-Neves, Neuza M., Dattoli Vitor CC, Alcantara-Neves, Neuza M, Rodrigues Laura C, Cruz, ÁC, Álvaro C Cruz, Phillip J Cooper, Laura C Rodrigues, Cruz, Álvaro C, Barreto, ML, Cooper, Phillip J, Rodrigues, Laura C., Alcantara-Neves, NM, Rodrigues, Laura C, Veiga, RV, Cooper, PJ, Cooper, Philip, Barreto Maurício L, Cooper Phillip J   +39 more
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An algorithmic approach for the treatment of severe uncontrolled asthma

ERJ Open Research, 2018
A small subgroup of patients with asthma suffers from severe disease that is either partially controlled or uncontrolled despite intensive, guideline-based treatment. These patients have significantly impaired quality of life and although they constitute
Eleftherios Zervas, Konstantinos Samitas, Andriana I. Papaioannou, Petros Bakakos, Stelios Loukides, Mina Gaga   +5 more
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Smoking will make your asthma worse

, 2006
This archived document is maintained by the Oregon State Library as part of the Oregon Documents Depository Program. It is for informational purposes and may not be suitable for legal purposes.Title from PDF caption (viewed on May 20, 2009)"Oregon ...

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Airway responses and inflammation in subjects with asthma after four days of repeated high-single-dose allergen challenge [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Both standard and low-dose allergen provocations are an established tool in asthma research to improve our understanding of the pathophysiological mechanism of allergic asthma.
Rose Markus A, Schulze, Johannes B., Schubert, Ralf, Ulrich Zissler, Sandra Voss, Stefan Zielen, Ralf Schubert, Johannes Schulze, Markus A Rose, Zissler, Ulrich, Zielen Stefan, Rose, Markus A., Zissler Ulrich, Schubert Ralf, Schulze Johannes, Voss, Sandra, Zielen, Stefan, Voss Sandra   +17 more
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Characteristics of Allergic, Eosinophilic, and Overlapping Asthma Phenotypes Among Pediatric Patients with Current Asthma: A Cross-Sectional Study from Saudi Arabia

Journal of Asthma and Allergy, 2023
Ali Alsuheel Asseri Department of Child Health, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence: Ali Alsuheel Asseri, Department of Child Health, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia, Tel ...
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Phenotype definition, age, and gender in the genetics of asthma and atopy

, 2005
Asthma and atopy are complex genetic diseases, with gene-gene and gene-environmental interactions determining its clinical expression. It is important to use a clearly described and objective phenotype in studies on the genetics of asthma and atopy.
R.W.B. Bottema, Postma, DS, Koppelman, GH, M. Kerkhof, N.E. Reijmerink, G.H. Koppelman, Reijmerink, NE, Kerkhof, M, D.S. Postma, Koppelman, GH; id_orcid, Bottema, RW   +10 more
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Differences in Type 2 Phenotype and Clinical Characteristics of Adult Asthma Patients with Different Severity, Across GINA Step 1 to 5 Asthma

Journal of Asthma and Allergy
Wang Chun Kwok, Julie Kwan Ling Wang, Terence Chi Chun Tam, James Chung Man Ho, David Chi Leung Lam, Mary Sau Man Ip Department of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, SAR, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Mary Sau Man Ip ...
Kwok WC, Wang JKL, Tam TCC, Ho JCM, Lam DCL, Ip MSM   +5 more
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