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Affiliations

¹ Division of Respiratory and Allergic Diseases, Department of Respiratory Diseases, High Specialty Hospital A. Cardarelli, Napoli, Italy.
² School of Specialization in Respiratory Diseases, University of Napoli Federico II, Napoli, Italy.
³ Epidemiology of Allergic and Respiratory Diseases Department, IPLESP, Medical School Saint-Antoine, INSERM & Sorbonne Université, Paris, France.
⁴ Interdepartmental Center of Bioclimatology, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
⁵ First Division of Pneumology, High Speciality Hospital "V. Monaldi", University "Federico II" Medical School, Napoli, Italy.

Editorial

Gennaro D'Amato et al. Allergy. 2019 Jan.

. 2019 Jan;74(1):9-11.

doi: 10.1111/all.13616.

¹ Division of Respiratory and Allergic Diseases, Department of Respiratory Diseases, High Specialty Hospital A. Cardarelli, Napoli, Italy.
² School of Specialization in Respiratory Diseases, University of Napoli Federico II, Napoli, Italy.
³ Epidemiology of Allergic and Respiratory Diseases Department, IPLESP, Medical School Saint-Antoine, INSERM & Sorbonne Université, Paris, France.
⁴ Interdepartmental Center of Bioclimatology, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
⁵ First Division of Pneumology, High Speciality Hospital "V. Monaldi", University "Federico II" Medical School, Napoli, Italy.

No abstract available

Keywords: Thunderstorm asthma in Melbourne; climate change and deaths for asthma; near-fatal asthma; severe asthma, thunderstorm asthma.

Comment on

The 2016 Melbourne thunderstorm asthma epidemic: Risk factors for severe attacks requiring hospital admission.
Hew M, Lee J, Susanto NH, Prasad S, Bardin PG, Barnes S, Ruane L, Southcott AM, Gillman A, Young A, Rangamuwa K, O'Hehir RE, McDonald C, Sutherland M, Conron M, Matthews S, Harun NS, Lachapelle P, Douglass JA, Irving L, Langton D, Mann J, Erbas B, Thien F. Hew M, et al. Allergy. 2019 Jan;74(1):122-130. doi: 10.1111/all.13609. Epub 2018 Oct 11. Allergy. 2019. PMID: 30243030