Clinical implications of the obese-asthma phenotypes

Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 739-751

  Diaz, Jennifer ^a   Farzan, Sherry ^a  

^a North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System Division of Allergy and Immunology Hofstra School of Medicine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Body mass index; Obesity; Phenotypes

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT DISEASE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY ONSET ASTHMA; EPIDEMIC; ETHNICITY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; LATE ONSET ASTHMA; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LUNG FUNCTION; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; RACE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ADULT; CHILD; DIET; PHENOTYPE; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; ASTHMA; CHILD; DEPRESSION; DIET; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 84922242749     PISSN: 08898561     EISSN: 15578607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.iac.2014.07.008     Document Type: Review

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