Accelerated decline in lung function in adults with a history of remitted childhood asthma.
Shinichiro MiuraHiroshi IwamotoKeitaro OmoriKakuhiro YamaguchiShinjiro SakamotoYasushi HorimasuTakeshi MasudaShintaro MiyamotoTaku NakashimaKazunori FujitakaHironobu HamadaAkihito YokoyamaNoboru HattoriPublished in: The European respiratory journal (2021)
A history of clinically remitted childhood asthma is an independent risk factor for accelerated decline in lung function in adults. Remitted childhood asthma and smoking may additively accelerate the development of obstructive lung disease.