Blood Eosinophilia Neither Reflects Tissue Eosinophils nor Worsens Clinical Outcomes in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2018 May 1;197(9):1216-1219. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201708-1684LE.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Biomarkers / blood*
  • Eosinophils / physiology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Leukocyte Count*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / physiopathology*
  • Pulmonary Eosinophilia / blood*
  • Pulmonary Eosinophilia / physiopathology*
  • Smoking / adverse effects*
  • Smoking / physiopathology

Substances

  • Biomarkers