Aspergillus-sensitized asthma in children.

Enes Celik Dilara Fatma Kocacik Uygun Mehmet Akif Kaya Merve Sibel Güngören Ayse Keven Ayşen Bingöl

Published in: Pediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology (2024)

Aspergillus sensitivity is a strong allergic stimulus in asthma, leading to laboratory, structural, clinical, and functional consequences. Af-SA is a distinct asthma endotype independent of ABPA that is characterized by increased risk of severe clinical presentations and impaired lung function.

Keyphrases

lung function
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
cystic fibrosis
air pollution
allergic rhinitis
young adults
atrial fibrillation
early onset