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Ricardo Lima

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Faculdades Nova Esperança

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) ResearchAsthma and respiratory diseasesAllergic Rhinitis and SensitizationOccupational exposure and asthmaCardiovascular and exercise physiology

Ricardo Lima works in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research, Asthma and respiratory diseases, Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization, Occupational exposure and asthma, Cardiovascular and exercise physiology. Recorded institutional associations include Universidade Estadual do Ceará, Universidade de Brasília, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro.

135Publications
518Citations
13H-index

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Selected research works

Up to 100 highly cited works; DOI links open the original research. Counts reflect the collected record, not real-time citation totals.

  1. Classification of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) according to the new Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) 2017: Comparison with GOLD 2011

    2017 · 82 citations
  2. Alpha-1-antitrypsin (SERPINA1) mutation spectrum: Three novel variants and haplotype characterization of rare deficiency alleles identified in Portugal

    2016 · 59 citations
  3. Omalizumab for Severe Asthma: Beyond Allergic Asthma

    2018 · 52 citations
  4. Reference equations for the 6-minute walk distance in healthy Portuguese subjects 18–70 years old

    2018 · 42 citations
  5. Severe asthma in obese patients: Improvement of lung function after treatment with omalizumab

    2018 · 34 citations
  6. Biologic Therapies for Severe Asthma: Current Insights and Future Directions

    2025 · 34 citations
  7. Assessment of Respiratory Muscle Weakness in Subjects With Neuromuscular Disease

    2018 · 25 citations
  8. Does any association exist between Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Erectile Dysfunction? The DECODED study☆

    2017 · 21 citations
  9. Value of the Oxygen Pulse Curve for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease

    2018 · 21 citations
  10. Abordagem terapêutica da tuberculose e resolução de alguns problemas associados à medicação

    2010 · 16 citations
  11. Description and management of cutaneous side effects during erlotinib and cetuximab treatment in lung and colorectal cancer patients: A prospective and descriptive study of 19 patients

    2009 · 14 citations
  12. Vocal Cord Dysfunction: A Frequently Forgotten Entity

    2012 · 13 citations
  13. Effect of a viral filter on cardiopulmonary exercise testing

    2021 · 13 citations
  14. Reducing oral corticosteroids in severe asthma (ROSA Project): a nationwide Portuguese consensus

    2020 · 12 citations
  15. Role of the impulse oscillometry in the evaluation of tracheal stenosis

    2018 · 11 citations
  16. Research: Comparison of the Accuracy of a Pocket versus Standard Pulse Oximeter

    2016 · 9 citations
  17. Can static hyperinflation predict exercise capacity in COPD?

    2021 · 8 citations
  18. Primary Iliac Venous Leiomyosarcoma: A Rare Cause of Deep Vein Thrombosis in a Young Patient

    2011 · 6 citations
  19. Mepolizumab in the treatment of severe asthma with nasal polyposis: real-life study

    2021 · 6 citations
  20. Severe asthma in obese patients: what to expect with Mepolizumab?

    2022 · 5 citations
  21. Understanding the adoption of modern Javascript features: An empirical study on open-source systems

    2025 · 5 citations
  22. Obtaining spirometric reference values when height is not available – comparison of alternative anthropometric measures

    2019 · 4 citations
  23. Optimizing the use of systemic corticosteroids in severe asthma (ROSA II project): a national Delphi consensus study

    2023 · 4 citations
  24. Effects of pulmonary rehabilitation in asthma patients

    2017 · 3 citations
  25. HSD44 Healthcare Resource Utilization of Severe Eosinophilic Asthma Patients Treated With Benralizumab in Real-Life: Results From the Portuguese BETREAT Study

    2023 · 3 citations

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