Two novel, severe asthma phenotypes identified during childhood using a clustering approach

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 55-60

  Just, Jocelyne ^a   Gouvis Echraghi, Rahele ^a   Rouve, Sarah ^b,c   Wanin, Stephanie ^a   Moreau, David ^b   Annesi Maesano, Isabella ^b,c  

^a ARMAND TROUSSEAU HOSPITAL   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Allergic inflammation and asthma; Childhood asthma; Cohort study; Immunoglobulin

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BASOPHIL; BODY MASS; BRONCHUS OBSTRUCTION; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG MEGADOSE; EOSINOPHIL; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FRANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LOW DRUG DOSE; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOCYTE; NEUTROPHILIA; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ALLERGENS; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COHORT STUDIES; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FRANCE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; PHENOTYPE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84862851986     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00123411     Document Type: Article

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