A small proportion of patients have symptoms of both asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. A new report suggests there might be an intermediate phenotype. A new report has identified 8 ...

HONOLULU -- Pulmonologists couldn't agree whether it was time to drop asthma/chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) overlap (ACO) as a distinct airway disease, allowing no end to this ...

Many patients who are diagnosed with asthma or COPD actually have ACO. Investigators in the current study didn’t rely on clinician diagnoses of both COPD and asthma to define ACO. About three-fourths ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A new study identified eight signals for asthma-COPD overlap that researchers said appear to represent loci that ...

As evidenced by a debate at the CHEST Annual Meeting 2023, the pulmonology community disagrees on whether the overlap of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a distinct entity ...

A large-scale analysis of the genetic underpinnings of the overlap between asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has identified eight novel signals that may be linked to inflammation ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. It is important to distinguish asthma from chronic ...

Unfortunately, asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are both underrecognized and underdiagnosed lung diseases. If they are properly identified, we have many opportunities to improve ...

Current drug treatments have been incorporated into clinical practice guidelines, such as the NAEPP EPR-3 for asthma [101] and GOLD treatment guidelines for COPD, [102] both of which recognize the ...

A high-pitched whistling sound when you breathe is the first tip-off that air is fighting to make its way into or out of your lungs. That sound is aptly named wheezing, and it is something that people ...