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Kian Fan ChungImperial College London Verified email at imperial.ac.uk Cited by 100105 |
International ERS/ATS guidelines on definition, evaluation and treatment of severe asthma
Severe or therapy-resistant asthma is increasingly recognised as a major unmet need. A
Task Force, supported by the European Respiratory Society and American Thoracic Society, …
Task Force, supported by the European Respiratory Society and American Thoracic Society, …
Identification of asthma phenotypes using cluster analysis in the Severe Asthma Research Program
…, R Sorkness, WJ Calhoun, KF Chung… - American journal of …, 2010 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: The Severe Asthma Research Program cohort includes subjects with persistent
asthma who have undergone detailed phenotypic characterization. Previous univariate …
asthma who have undergone detailed phenotypic characterization. Previous univariate …
Neutrophilic inflammation in severe persistent asthma
Airway inflammation in severe asthma is not well characterized but may involve neutrophils.
We have compared induced sputum profiles in patients with asthma of varying severity and …
We have compared induced sputum profiles in patients with asthma of varying severity and …
[HTML][HTML] Respiratory effects of exposure to diesel traffic in persons with asthma
…, IK Han, P Ohman-Strickland, KF Chung… - … England Journal of …, 2007 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Air pollution from road traffic is a serious health hazard, and people with
preexisting respiratory disease may be at increased risk. We investigated the effects of short-term …
preexisting respiratory disease may be at increased risk. We investigated the effects of short-term …
Characterization of the severe asthma phenotype by the national heart, lung, and blood institute's severe asthma research program
…, L Bacharier, WJ Calhoun, M Castro, KF Chung… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Severe asthma causes the majority of asthma morbidity. Understanding
mechanisms that contribute to the development of severe disease is important. OBJECTIVE: …
mechanisms that contribute to the development of severe disease is important. OBJECTIVE: …
Uniform definition of asthma severity, control, and exacerbations: document presented for the World Health Organization Consultation on Severe Asthma
…, R Chen, B Chowdhury, KF Chung… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Asthma is a global health problem affecting around 300 million individuals of all ages, ethnic
groups and countries. It is estimated that around 250,000 people die prematurely each year …
groups and countries. It is estimated that around 250,000 people die prematurely each year …
Prevalence, pathogenesis, and causes of chronic cough
Cough is a reflex action of the respiratory tract that is used to clear the upper airways. Chronic
cough lasting for more than 8 weeks is common in the community. The causes include …
cough lasting for more than 8 weeks is common in the community. The causes include …
[HTML][HTML] Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies of asthma in ethnically diverse North American populations
…, I Ruczinski, JG Ford, S Huntsman, KF Chung… - Nature …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Asthma is a common disease with a complex risk architecture including both genetic and
environmental factors. We performed a meta-analysis of North American genome-wide …
environmental factors. We performed a meta-analysis of North American genome-wide …
Impact of air pollution on the burden of chronic respiratory diseases in China: time for urgent action
WJ Guan, XY Zheng, KF Chung, NS Zhong - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
In China, where air pollution has become a major threat to public health, public awareness
of the detrimental effects of air pollution on respiratory health is increasing—particularly in …
of the detrimental effects of air pollution on respiratory health is increasing—particularly in …
[HTML][HTML] Confronting COVID-19-associated cough and the post-COVID syndrome: role of viral neurotropism, neuroinflammation, and neuroimmune responses
…, L McGarvey, SB Mazzone, KF Chung - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Cough is one of the most common presenting symptoms of COVID-19, along with fever and
loss of taste and smell. Cough can persist for weeks or months after SARS-CoV-2 infection, …
loss of taste and smell. Cough can persist for weeks or months after SARS-CoV-2 infection, …