Real-life small airway outcomes in severe asthma patients receiving biologic therapies

Rory Chan, Chris RuiWen Kuo, Brian Lipworth (Lead / Corresponding author)

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    Abstract

    FEF25-75 should be incorporated to assess improvement in small airways dysfunction (SAD) for severe asthma patients receiving biologics. Impulse oscillometry (IOS) can be useful as an adjunct, particularly in those with baseline IOS-defined SAD.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)2907-2909
    Number of pages3
    JournalThe Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice
    Volume9
    Issue number7
    Early online date2 Feb 2021
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - Jul 2021

    Keywords

    • small airways dysfunction
    • severe refractory asthma
    • omalizumab
    • mepolizumab
    • benralizumab
    • impulse oscillometry
    • FEF25-75

    ASJC Scopus subject areas

    • Immunology and Allergy

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