Obesity and severe asthma

Obesity is an important global health issue for both children and adults. Obesity increases the prevalence and incidence of asthma and also increases the risk for severe asthma. Here we describe the features of severe asthma phenotypes for which obesity is a defining characteristic, including steroi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hiroki Tashiro, Stephanie A. Shore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:Allergology International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893018301588