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Asthma-COPD overlap: A Portuguese survey
Padrão, E.; Araújo, D.; Todo-Bom, A.; Cordeiro, C. Robalo; Sousa, J. Correia de; Cardoso, J.; Morais-Almeida, M.; Costa, R.; Pavão, F.; Leite, R. B.Introduction: The overlap between asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (ACO) has been discussed for many years but clinical recommendations for this entity have been diverse. This study is intended to reach a consensus on diagnosis, treatment and patient orientation for ACO, within the Portuguese medical community. Methods: This study was conducted by a multidisciplinary panel of experts from...
Asthma-COPD overlap: a Portuguese survey
Padrão, E.; Araújo, D.; Bom, A. Todo; Cordeiro, C. Robalo; Sousa, J. Correia de; Cardoso, J.; Morais-Almeida, M.; Costa, R.; Pavão, F.; Leite, R. B.Introduction: The overlap between asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (ACO) has been discussed for many years but clinical recommendations for this entity have been diverse. This study is intended to reach a consensus on diagnosis, treatment and patient orientation for ACO, within the Portuguese medical community. Methods: This study was conducted by a multidisciplinary panel of experts from...
Asthma-COPD overlap: A Portuguese survey
Padrão, E.; Araújo, D.; Todo Bom, A.; Robalo Cordeiro, C.; Correia de Sousa, Jaime; Cardoso, J.; Morais-Almeida, M.; Costa, R.; Pavão, F.; Leite, R. B.Introduction: The overlap between asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (ACO) has been discussed for many years but clinical recommendations for this entity have been diverse. This study is intended to reach a consensus on diagnosis, treatment and patient orientation for ACO, within the Portuguese medical community. Methods: This study was conducted by a multidisciplinary panel of experts from...
Asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap syndrome - literature revi...
Araújo, D.; Padrão, E.; Morais-Almeida, M.; Cardoso, J.; Pavão, F.; Leite, R. B.; Caldas, A. C.; Marques, A.Introduction: Phenotypic overlap between the two main chronic airway pulmonary diseases, asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), has been the subject of debate for decades, and recently the nomenclature of asthma-COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) was adopted for this condition. The definition of this entity in the literature is, however, very heterogeneous, it is therefore important to define how it...