Characteristics of phenotypes of elderly patients with asthma

Characteristics of phenotypes of elderly patients with asthma

Background: The characteristics of phenotypes of elderly patients with asthma are unknown. The aim of this study was to classify these phenotypes using lung function tests and images from high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT), and to identify associations between clinical characteristics and ph...

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Main Authors: Hiroyuki Sano, Takashi Iwanaga, Osamu Nishiyama, Akiko Sano, Yuji Higashimoto, Katsuyuki Tomita, Yuji Tohda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-04-01
Series:Allergology International
Subjects:
ACOS
Elderly asthma
Emphysema
HRCT
Phenotype
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015002142

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