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Asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap syndrome: a controversial concept.

Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology - 1 Feb 2017

Rodrigo Gustavo J, Neffen Hugo, Plaza Vicente

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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To illustrate the scant evidence and the shortcomings of the concept of 'asthma-COPD overlap syndrome' (ACOS) in terms of clinical utility. RECENT FINDINGS: Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are considered as two distinct and heterogeneous diseases. For many years, physicians have been aware that asthma and COPD can coexist in some patients. Recently, the term ACOS has...

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PMID: 27841767
DOI: 10.1097/ACI.0000000000000326

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