Abstract
Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are complex and heterogeneous inflammatory diseases of the airways. This review examines the impact that recent advances in our understanding of these diseases are having on the way we manage these disorders.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 16-24 |
Number of pages | 9 |
Journal | Medicine Today |
Volume | 17 |
Issue number | 12 |
Publication status | Published - Dec 2016 |
Keywords
- asthma
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- airway hyper-reactivity
- coexistence