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ReviewImmunology and allergy clinics of North America2016

Asthma-Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Overlap Syndrome: Nothing New Under the Sun.

Nirupama Putcha, Robert A Wise

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Review in Immunology and allergy clinics of North America, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
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  3. Asthma-COPD overlap in World Trade Center Health Registry enrollees, 2015-2016.The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma · 2021
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  4. Review
  5. Asthma-COPD overlap: current understanding and the utility of experimental models.European respiratory review : an official journal of the European Respiratory Society · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Nirupama PutchaDivision of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 5501 Hopkins Bayview Circle, JHAAC 4B.74, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA. Electronic address: Nputcha1@jhmi.edu.
Robert A WiseDivision of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 5501 Hopkins Bayview Circle, JHAAC 4B.74, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA.

Funding

The association of allergic disease with clinical outcomes in COPD.K23HL123594 · NHLBI · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI PUTCHA, NIRUPAMA · 2015 to 2019
$1.0M
NHLBI NIH HHS K23 HL123594
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The debate about whether asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are distinct clinical syndromes is not new; there is heightened interest in understanding the group of individuals with obstructive lung disease who seem to have elements of both conditions because recent studies have demonstrated increased risk for respiratory events and exacerbations. We describe the clinical characteristics of this subtype of disease and suggest 4 working definitions of individuals who would fall into the asthma-COPD overlap category. Understanding the mechanisms underlying these subtypes will hopefully lead into a better understanding of therapeutic strategies that can target specific pathobiologic pathways.

Indexed as

AsthmaConsensusConsensus Statements as TopicHumansPhenotypePrevalencePulmonary Disease, Chronic ObstructiveRisk FactorsSyndromeACOSAsthmaCOPDOverlapSubtypes

Identifiers

PMID27401623
PMCPMC4943670

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