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Coexisting COPD Increases Mortality in Patients With Corticosteroid-Dependent Asthma: A Nationwide Population-Based Study

PURPOSE: Chronic corticosteroid (CS) use is a risk factor for long-term mortality in asthmatic patients, and the presence of coexisting chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with a severe presentation and poor prognosis. However, the impact of coexisting COPD on long-term mortal...

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Autores principales: Lee, Hyun, Ryu, Jiin, Chung, Sung Jun, Park, Dong Won, Sohn, Jang Won, Yoon, Ho Joo, Kim, Sang-Heon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Clinical Immunology; The Korean Academy of Pediatric Allergy and Respiratory Disease 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7346996/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32638562
http://dx.doi.org/10.4168/aair.2020.12.5.821