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1. Obesity: an asthma aggravating factor?

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José Elabras Filho, Sérgio Duarte Dortas, Elisabete Da Silva Blanc, Cristiane Fernandes Moreira, Bruno Emanoel Carvalho Oliveira, Ana Carolina Miranda Carvalho Ferreira Fernandes De Sousa, and Alfeu Tavares França

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Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, education.field_of_study, Allergy, medicine.medical_specialty, business.industry, musculoskeletal, neural, and ocular physiology, Immunology, Population, nutritional and metabolic diseases, macromolecular substances, Overweight, University hospital, medicine.disease, Obesity, nervous system, Internal medicine, Meeting Abstract, medicine, Immunology and Allergy, Aggravating Factor, medicine.symptom, education, business, Body mass index, Asthma
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Background Several trials have demonstrated an association between obesity and asthma severity. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a metric used to estimate the amount of body fat. It’s one of the best methods for population assessment of overweight and obesity. We have investigated the relationship between BMI and asthma severity in an adult asthmatic population from the Clinical Immunology outpatient service of an University Hospital.

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2015
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2. Analysis of the prevalence of subtypes of angioedema without urticaria in a reference center in Rio de Janeiro – Brazil

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Renata Silva Fernandes, Sérgio Duarte Dortas, Cristiane Fernandes Moreira, Maria Luiza Oliva Alonso, Bruno Emanoel Carvalho Oliveira, Soloni Afra Pires Levy, Alfeu Tavares França, and Solange Oliveira Rodrigues Valle

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Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Allergy, Pediatrics, medicine.medical_specialty, Heterogeneous group, Angioedema, Clinical immunology, business.industry, Immunology, Acquired angioedema, food and beverages, University hospital, medicine.disease, Outpatient service, immune system diseases, Meeting Abstract, parasitic diseases, medicine, Immunology and Allergy, cardiovascular diseases, medicine.symptom, skin and connective tissue diseases, business
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Background Angioedema is a highly heterogeneous group of conditions and is characterized by sudden, pronounced swelling of the lower dermis and subcutaneous. Because of its frequent coexistence with urticaria, it is often classified in the same manner as urticaria. However, it also includes categories not associated with urticaria. Angioedema without urticaria is characterized by hereditary and acquired angioedema and histaminergic and nonhistaminergic angioedema. The prevalence of subtypes of angioedema without urticaria was estimated at the Clinical Immunology outpatient service of an University Hospital, in Rio de Janeiro.

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2015
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