Airway disease: similarities and differences between asthma, COPD and bronchiectasis
Airway diseases are highly prevalent worldwide; however, the prevalence of these diseases is underestimated. Although these diseases present several common characteristics, they have different clinical outcomes. The differentiation between asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchiect...
Main Author: | Rodrigo Athanazio |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2012-11-01
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Series: | Clinics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322012001100019 |
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