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Lung function trajectories from birth through puberty reflect asthma phenotypes with allergic comorbidity.
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology - 1 Oct 2014
Lødrup Carlsen Karin C, Mowinckel Petter, Hovland Vegard, Håland Geir, Riiser Amund, Carlsen Kai-Håkon
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Childhood asthma phenotypes reflecting underlying developmental mechanisms are sought, with little information on asthma phenotypes based on allergic comorbidities. OBJECTIVE: We asked whether lung function trajectories from birth to 16 years were associated with asthma phenotypes with comorbid allergic rhinitis and atopic dermatitis. METHODS: Lung function (given as z scores) was measured at birth in...
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