Clinical utility of fractional exhaled nitric oxide and blood eosinophils counts in the diagnosis of asthma-COPD overlap

Yusuke Takayama, Hiroshi Ohnishi, Fumiya Ogasawara, Kosuke Oyama, Tetsuya Kubota, Akihito Yokoyama Department of Hematology and Respiratory Medicine, Kochi Medical School, Kochi University, Nankoku City, Kochi, Japan Background: Asthma–COPD overlap (ACO) is difficult to diagnose because...

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Main Authors: Takayama Y, Ohnishi H, Ogasawara F, Oyama K, Kubota T, Yokoyama A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2018-08-01
Series:International Journal of COPD
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/clinical-utility-of-fractional-exhaled-nitric-oxide-and-blood-eosinoph-peer-reviewed-article-COPD