Asthma is a chronic airway inflammation associated with respiratory symptoms like wheezing, shortness of breath, cough and chest tightness, that vary in intensity and time. Once a person has been ...

Occupational asthma is considered to be the most common ... that of establishing a uniformly accepted definition of this entity. Dr. Alberts is Professor of Medicine and Associate Chair ...

Inflammatory markers play a pivotal role in phenotyping asthma, assessing risks, and tailoring personalised therapeutic strategies, particularly in asthma associated with allergic sensitisation ...

COPD is a syndrome akin to asthma but with important differences, including tobacco smoke-induced pathobiology and pulmonary emphysema. An exploration of how best to define ACOS is beyond the ...

Blood eosinophil count and fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) play an important role in selecting biological therapies for severe asthma. This analysis of patient-level data pooled across 22 ...