Asthma‐COPD overlap syndrome—Coexistence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma in elderly patients and parameters for their differentiation

Japan is an aging society, and the number of elderly patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is consequently increasing, with an estimated incidence of approximately 5 million. In 2014, asthma‐COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) was defined by a joint project of Global Initiat...

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Autores principales: Tochino, Yoshihiro, Asai, Kazuhisa, Shuto, Taichi, Hirata, Kazuto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5675141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29263981
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.2

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