Usefulness of induced sputum eosinophil count to assess severity and treatment outcome in asthma patients

CONTEXT: Currently treatment decisions in asthma are governed by clinical assessment and spirometry. Sputum eosinophil, being a marker of airway inflammation, can serve as a tool for assessing severity and response to treatment in asthma patients. AIMS: To establish correlation between change in spu...

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Autores principales: Bandyopadhyay, Ankan, Roy, Partha P., Saha, Kaushik, Chakraborty, Semanti, Jash, Debraj, Saha, Debabrata
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3669551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23741092
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.110419

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3669551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23741092
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.110419

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