Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3198485 | Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology | 2012 | 15 Pages |
Abstract
Asthma diagnosis and BDR are prevalent in an HIV-infected outpatient cohort, and associations with family history, obesity, allergic inflammation, prior infection, absence of ART, and increased HIV-stimulated cytokines suggest possible mechanisms of HIV-associated asthma.
Keywords
MIPBDRFVCFEF25-75ATSDLCOAsthmaAllergyAmerican Thoracic SocietyAirway obstructionBronchodilator reversibilityCOPDChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseForced expiratory flow at 25% to 75% of forced vital capacitycombination antiretroviral therapybody mass indexBMIdiffusion capacity for carbon monoxideforced vital capacityodds ratioARTHIVmacrophage inflammatory protein
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Authors
Matthew R. MD, MS, Sally E. MD, Chad PhD, Cathy J. RN, Lorrie BS, Tammi BS, Michelle MLT, Maria E. MS, Renee BS, William A. RPFT, Deborah K. MD, Yingze PhD, Frank C. MD, Alison MD, MS,