A pilot study to test the feasibility of histological characterisation of asthma-COPD overlap

Eur Respir J. 2019 Jun 5;53(6):1801941. doi: 10.1183/13993003.01941-2018. Print 2019 Jun.

Authors

Eleni Papakonstantinou¹, Spasenjia Savic², Aline Siebeneichler¹, Werner Strobel¹, Paul W Jones³, Michael Tamm¹, Daiana Stolz¹

Affiliations

¹ Clinic of Pulmonary Medicine and Respiratory Cell Research, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland.
² Dept of Pathology, University Hospital of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
³ Global Respiratory Franchise, GlaxoSmithKline, Brentford, UK.

PMID: 30880282
DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01941-2018

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Asthma / complications
Asthma / pathology*
Asthma / therapy
Bronchoscopy
Feasibility Studies
Female
Forced Expiratory Volume
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Pilot Projects
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / complications
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / pathology*
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / therapy
Vital Capacity