Asthma-COPD overlap in World Trade Center Health Registry enrollees, 2015-2016.
CONCLUSION: Probable ACO is associated with WTC exposures. Further study of ACO is needed to understand the development of this and other environmentally or occupationally-related airway diseases, and how to prevent these in disasters like 9/11.
PMID: 32930623 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Asthma - Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: J Asthma Source Type: research
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