Airway Inflammation in Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps and Asthma: The United Airways Concept Further Supported.

Airway Inflammation in Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps and Asthma: The United Airways Concept Further Supported.

It has been established that patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) often have co-existing asthma.We aimed to test two hypotheses: (i) upper and lower airway inflammation in CRSwNP is uniform in agreement with the united airways concept; and (ii) bronchial inflammation exist...

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Main Authors: Kåre Håkansson, Claus Bachert, Lars Konge, Simon Francis Thomsen, Anders Elm Pedersen, Steen Seier Poulsen, Tomas Martin-Bertelsen, Ole Winther, Vibeke Backer, Christian von Buchwald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4489400?pdf=render

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