A Revised Treatment Approach for Hospitalized Patients with Eosinophilic and Neutrophilic Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Aksoy E., Gungor S., Agca M. C., Ozmen I., Duman D., Kocak N. D., ...Daha Fazla

TURKISH THORACIC JOURNAL, cilt.19, sa.4, ss.193-200, 2018 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 19 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/turkthoracj.2018.18004
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH THORACIC JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.193-200
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases, exacerbation, peripheral eosinophilia, neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio, steroid treatment, PLATELET-LYMPHOCYTE RATIO, CORTICOSTEROID TREATMENT, AIRWAY INFLAMMATION, SPUTUM-EOSINOPHILIA, BLOOD EOSINOPHILS, CONTROLLED-TRIAL, COPD, BIOMARKERS, MORTALITY, VOLUME
  • İnönü Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

OBJECTIVES: The choice of treatment according to the inflammation type in acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) has been of recent interest. This study investigated the role of novel biomarkers, hospital outcomes, and readmission rates in the first month in patients with eosinophilic or neutrophilic AECOPD.