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Two inflammatory phenotypes of nasal polyps and comorbid asthma.
Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology - 1 Mar 2017
Wu Dawei, Li Lun, Zhang Min, Wang Jianting, Wei Yongxiang
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Nasal polyps and comorbid asthma (NPCA) is a common united airway disease. However, the inflammatory phenotyes of NPCA are not clear. OBJECTIVE: To identify inflammatory phenotypes of NPCA. METHODS: A total of 106 patients diagnosed with NPCA were recruited from rhinologic clinics. A combined method of biopsies from nasal polyps and fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) was used to explore...
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