Airway eosinophilia in chronic cough, asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease : an immunopathological feature of disease and a marker of response to corticosteriods

Eosinophilia bronchitis is a condition characterised by chronic cough and a sputum eosinophilia without the variable airflow obstruction or airway hyperresponsiveness characteristics of asthma. This thesis describes the incidence of eosinophilic bronchitis as a cause of chronic cough and determines...

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Main Author: Brightling, Christopher
Published: University of Leicester 2002
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.697072