Upper airway symptoms associate with the eosinophilic phenotype of COPD

Background There is growing evidence that upper airway symptoms coexist with lower airway symptoms in COPD. Still, the prevalence and impact of upper airway disease on the nature and course of COPD remain unclear. We aimed to describe this in a cross-sectional study. Methods We examined a cohort of...

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Main Authors: Nicolai Obling, Vibeke Backer, John R. Hurst, Uffe Bodtger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2021-08-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/7/3/00184-2021.full