Concepedia

Clinical, physiological, and radiological features of asthma–chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap syndrome

Yuji Tada, Toshio Suzuki, Naoko Kawata, Yukiko Matsuura, Jun Ikari, Yasunori Kasahara, Koichiro Tatsumi

International Journal of COPD · 2015 · 41 citations · 25 references

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Abstract

Our results suggest that ACOS is characterized by an airway lesion-dominant phenotype, in contrast to COPD. Higher %CSA <5 might be a characteristic feature of ACOS.

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