Over the last few years, there has been a renewed interest in patients with characteristics of
both asthma and COPD. Although the precise definition of asthma-COPD overlap (ACO) is …

Objective To review the latest literature on management approaches to patients with asthma
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) overlap (ACO). Data Sources Studies and …

In their most typical forms, asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are
clearly distinguishable, but many patients with chronic airflow limitation demonstrate …

Although chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma are well-characterized
diseases, they can coexist in a given patient. The term asthma–COPD overlap (ACO) was …

abstract Asthma and COPD overlap (ACO) is an important clinical phenotype, due to the low-
health-related quality of life (QOL), rapid decline in lung function, frequent exacerbation, and …

The association of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the same
patient, which is designated as mixed asthma-COPD phenotype or overlap syndrome …

Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are considered unique
diseases with distinct characteristics. However, clinical characteristics of asthma and COPD …

It is increasingly recognized that both asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) are heterogeneous diseases with a large inter-individual variability with respect to …

Background Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) overlap syndrome
(ACOS) is an increasingly recognized phenotype. Few randomized clinical trials have been …

Background Asthma-COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) has been recently described by
international guidelines. A stepwise approach to diagnosis using usual features of both …