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Phenotypic Clustering in Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis Patients: The Role of Eosinophils in Disease Severity.
International journal of environmental research and public health - 10 Aug 2021
Wang Xuejie, Villa Carmen, Dobarganes Yadira, Olveira Casilda, Girón Rosa, García-Clemente Marta, Máiz Luis, Sibila Oriol, Golpe Rafael, Menéndez Rosario, Rodríguez-López Juan, Prados Concepción, Martinez-García Miguel Angel, Rodriguez Juan Luis, de la Rosa David, Duran Xavier, Garcia-Ojalvo Jordi, Barreiro Esther
Abstract excerpt
Whether high blood eosinophil counts may define a better phenotype in bronchiectasis patients, as shown in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), remains to be investigated. Differential phenotypic characteristics according to eosinophil counts were assessed using a biostatistical approach in a large cohort study from the Spanish Online Bronchiectasis Registry (RIBRON). The 906 patients who met the...
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