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Obesity-asthma phenotype: Effect of weight gain on asthma control in adults.
Allergy and asthma proceedings - 1 Jul 2016
Çelebi Sözener Zeynep, Aydın Ömür, Mungan Dilşad, Mısırlıgil Zeynep
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INTRODUCTION: The obesity-asthma phenotype has become an increasingly common situation in our clinical practice. The mechanisms behind poor asthma control in subjects who are obese remain unclear. We aimed to determine the effect of obesity on asthma control in a group of adult patients Method: Subjects who had been diagnosed as having asthma and who were admitted to our clinic were included to this study. Body...
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