Asthma in the elderly: a different disease?
Key points Asthma in the elderly can be difficult to identify due to modifications of its clinical features and functional characteristics.; Several comorbidities are associated with asthma in the elderly, and this association differs from that observed in younger patients.; In clinical practice, ph...
Main Authors: | Salvatore Battaglia, Alida Benfante, Mario Spatafora, Nicola Scichilone |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2016-03-01
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Series: | Breathe |
Online Access: | http://breathe.ersjournals.com/content/12/1/18.full |
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