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Comparison of the clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of patients requiring hospital admission to treat eosinophilic and neutrophilic exacerbations of COPD [Corrigendum]

Authors Kang HS , Rhee CK, Kim SK, Kim JW, Lee SH , Yoon HK , Ahn JH, Kim YH 

Received 31 October 2016

Accepted for publication 31 October 2016

Published 11 January 2017 Volume 2017:12 Pages 229—230

DOI https://doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S126166



Kang HS, Rhee CK, Kim SK, Kim JW, Lee SH, Yoon HK, Ahn JH, Kim YH. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2016;11:2467–2473.

Page 2467, Abstract, Results section, line 1, the text “COPD exacerbations (177 eosinophilic and 380 neutrophilic) were included” should read “COPD exacerbations (177 eosinophilic, 380 neutrophilic and 48 paucigranulocytic) were included. Of these, we compared patients with eosinophilic and neutrophilic COPD exacerbations”.

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