Sex differences in the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system have been widely
reported. These intrinsic sex differences have also been shown to modulate the …

Sex‐related differences in a variety of lung diseases in infants and young children are
reviewed, including respiratory distress syndrome, and chronic lung disease of prematurity …

Sex differences in the biology of different organ systems and the influence of sex hormones
in modulating health and disease are increasingly relevant in clinical and research areas …

There is growing evidence that a number of pulmonary diseases affect women differently
and with a greater degree of severity than men. The causes for such sex disparity is the …

Accumulating evidence suggests that gender affects the incidence, susceptibility and
severity of several lung diseases. Gender also influences lung development and physiology …

In stark contrast to a few decades ago when lung cancer was predominantly a disease of
men who smoke, incidence rates of lung cancer in women are now comparable to or higher …

There is growing epidemiologic data demonstrating sex differences with respect to
prevalence and progression of airway diseases, including asthma, chronic obstructive …

Epidemiologic evidence points to gender-based differences in incidence, risk, histology, and
pathogenesis of certain lung diseases in women as compared with men. Gender influences …

Sex is a biological concept determined at conception. Gender is a social concept. Medicine
recognises sex as a biological variable and recommends including sex as a factor in clinical …

Sex differences in susceptibility, severity, and progression are prevalent for various diseases
in multiple organ systems. This phenomenon is particularly apparent in respiratory diseases …