Chronic Asthma and Bronchitis without Persistent Airflow Limitation May Have Been Misclassified as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Using Administrative Data

Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2018 Dec;15(12):1496-1497. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201808-569LE.

Authors

Jennifer L Perret^{1

2}, Dinh S Bui¹, Shyamali C Dharmage¹

Affiliations

¹ 1 The University of Melbourne Melbourne, Australia and.
² 2 Institute for Breathing and Sleep Heidelberg, Melbourne, Australia.

PMID: 30216740
DOI: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201808-569LE

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Asthma*
Bronchitis*
Female
Humans
Incidence
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive*
Risk Factors