Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are highly prevalent chronic
diseases in the general population. Both are characterized by heterogeneous chronic …

Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are chronic diseases, very
common in general population. These obstructive airway illnesses are manifested with …

There is a need to re-evaluate the concept of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD) as separate conditions, and to consider situations when they may coexist …

The term asthma–COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) is one of multiple terms used to describe
patients with characteristics of both COPD and asthma, representing~ 20% of patients with …

Asthma-COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) or asthma-COPD overlap captures the subset of
patients with airways disease who have features of both asthma and chronic obstructive …

Many patients with breathlessness and chronic obstructive lung disease are diagnosed with
either asthma, COPD, or—frequently—mixed disease. More commonly, patients with …

In their most typical forms, asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are
clearly distinguishable, but many patients with chronic airflow limitation demonstrate …

It is increasingly recognized that both asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) are heterogeneous diseases with a large inter-individual variability with respect to …

Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are common heterogeneous
diseases with significant impact on morbidity, mortality, and health care costs. In most of the …

The association of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the same
patient, which is designated as mixed asthma-COPD phenotype or overlap syndrome …