Review Article
Exhaled Nitric Oxide as a Biomarker in COPD and Related Comorbidities
Table 1
Trend of FeNO levels in COPD and related comorbidities.
| Disease/condition | FeNO levels |
| Smoking habit | ↓ | Severe COPD | ↓ | Stable COPD | = | Exacerbation of COPD | ↑ | AAT deficiency PiZZ | ↓ | AAT deficiency PiMZ | ↑ | PAH | ↓ | Systemic sclerosis | ↑ | Decompensated HF | ↑ | After exercise in stable HF | ↑ | Atherosclerosis | ↓ | Psoriasis | ↑ |
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↑: >20 ppb; =: 10–20 ppb; ↓: <10 ppb.
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