Association between orchiectomy and asthma: Insights from 2 population-based cohorts
Patients who have undergone an orchiectomy are at increased risk of developing asthma. More research is needed to determine the mechanisms underlying the relationship between asthma diagnosis and orchiectomy.
Authors
- Hyun Jo Kim
- Joelle Sleiman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-7622-6845)
- Joe Zein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6850-7236)
- Amy Attaway (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1959-9773)
- Battoul Fakhry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4600-1573)
- Celine Chedraoui
Institutions
- Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine (US)
- Mayo Clinic in Arizona (US)
- Case Western Reserve University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Global
- Published
- 2025-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacig.2025.100443
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute