Stability of the Blood Eosinophilic Phenotype in Stable and Exacerbated COPD.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2019.04.012
Abstract: BACKGROUND There is controversy regarding the use of blood eosinophil levels as a biomarker of exacerbation risk and responsiveness of patients to inhaled corticosteroids (ICS). METHODS Patients in stable COPD with Gold Initiative for Chronic… read more here.
Keywords: blood eosinophil; discordance; eosinophil values; blood ... See more keywords
Tissue eosinophil levels as a marker of disease severity in bullous pemphigoid
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DOI: 10.1111/ajd.13547
Abstract: Eosinophils play an important role in bullous pemphigoid (BP) pathogenesis. Although tissue infiltration with eosinophils has been known for a long time, there is a lack of knowledge about the relationship between tissue eosinophil levels… read more here.
Keywords: tissue eosinophil; bullous pemphigoid; tissue; eosinophil levels ... See more keywords
Stability of sputum and blood eosinophil levels in COPD
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DOI: 10.1183/13993003.congress-2020.3250
Abstract: Background: Sputum and blood eosinophil levels predict response to inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) treatment in COPD. We investigated the stability of sputum and blood eosinophils over 6 months in a cohort of highly symptomatic COPD patients.… read more here.
Keywords: blood eosinophil; sputum; blood; eosinophil levels ... See more keywords
A Comprehensive Analysis of the Stability of Blood Eosinophil Levels
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DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.202010-1249oc
Abstract: Rationale: Blood eosinophil counts are used to inform diagnosis/management of eosinophilic asthma. Objectives: Examine blood eosinophil variability and identify factors affecting eosinophil levels to inform clinical interpretation. Methods: Post hoc analysis to understand eosinophil variability… read more here.
Keywords: blood eosinophil; eosinophil levels; eosinophil counts; analysis ... See more keywords