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Blood eosinophil count as a prognostic biomarker in COPD

BACKGROUND: High blood eosinophil count is a predictive biomarker for response to inhaled corticosteroids in prevention of acute exacerbation of COPD, and low blood eosinophil count is associated with pneumonia risk in COPD patients taking inhaled corticosteroids. However, the prognostic role of blo...

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Autores principales: Oh, Yeon-Mok, Lee, Keu Sung, Hong, Yoonki, Hwang, Sung Chul, Kim, Jae Yeol, Kim, Deog Keom, Yoo, Kwang Ha, Lee, Ji-Hyun, Kim, Tae-Hyung, Lim, Seong Yong, Rhee, Chin Kook, Yoon, Hyoung Kyu, Lee, Sang Yeub, Park, Yong Bum, Jung, Jin Hee, Kim, Woo Jin, Lee, Sang-Do, Park, Joo Hun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6219410/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30464441
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S179734