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How to diagnose and phenotype asthma.
Clinics in chest medicine - 1 Sept 2012
Nair Parameswaran, Dasgupta Angira, Brightling Christopher E, Chung Kian Fan
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Asthma has been described as a chronic disease of the airways characterized by variable airflow obstruction, airway hyperresponsiveness, and airway inflammation. This review discusses the diagnosis and phenotyping of asthma, with a special emphasis on phenotyping based on the nature of cellular inflammation and radiological imaging and how this could be used to direct the treatment of asthma and, in the future,...
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