Moderate-High Blood Eosinophilia Is Associated with Increased Hospitalization and Other Asthma Comorbidities
Sara Naharro-González,
Clara Lorente-Sorolla,
José Manuel Rodrigo-Muñoz
et al.
Abstract:(1) Background: Eosinophilia has traditionally been linked to eosinophilic asthma, for which it is the gold-standard prognostic biomarker. However, the association between eosinophilia and the presence of other diseases and comorbidities is yet unclear. (2) Methods: For this retrospective study, we reviewed the electronic medical records of 49,909 subjects with blood eosinophilia to gather data on the presence of asthma, COPD, sleep apnea, tuberculosis, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and other cardiovascular dise… Show more
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