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Inhaled Corticosteroids May Not Affect the Clinical Outcomes of Pneumonia in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

Min-Seok ChangIn-So ChoIseul YuSunmin ParkSeok Jeong LeeSuk Joong YongWon-Yeon LeeSang-Ha KimJi-Ho Lee
Published in: Tuberculosis and respiratory diseases (2024)
The clinical outcomes of pneumonia following ICS use in patients with COPD did not differ from those in patients treated without ICS. Thus, ICS may not contribute to the severity and outcomes of pneumonia in patients with COPD.
Keyphrases
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • lung function
  • respiratory failure
  • community acquired pneumonia
  • type diabetes
  • adipose tissue
  • metabolic syndrome