Clinical characteristics of the asthma–COPD overlap syndrome – A systematic review

International Journal of COPD

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1443-1454

  Nielsen, Mia ^a   Bårnes, Camilla Boslev ^a   Ulrik, Charlotte Suppli ^a,b  

^a HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

ACOS; Asthma; Characteristics; COPD; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ASTHMA; ASTHMA CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE OVERLAP SYNDROME; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; COUGHING; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DYSPNEA; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; EXERCISE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME FORCED VITAL CAPACITY RATIO; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MORBIDITY; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT PARAMETERS; REVIEW; RHINITIS; SPIROMETRY; SPUTUM; SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WHEEZING; ADULT; AGED; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RISK FACTOR; SYNDROME; VERY ELDERLY; VITAL CAPACITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASTHMA; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RISK FACTORS; SYNDROME; VITAL CAPACITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84938334038     PISSN: 11769106     EISSN: 11782005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/COPD.S85363     Document Type: Review

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