Faculty profile
Giovanna Riolo
Back to facultyAssistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)MedicineMcMaster University
7 publications.
01
Severe asthma and cystic fibrosis: Overlapping phenotypes?
Riolo G, Rodrigues KM, Dai CE, Day AG, Lougheed MD
Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine20192 citationsFirst author
02
IS SEVERE ASTHMA A CFTR-RELATED DISORDER?
Riolo G, Dai CE, Rodrigues K, Day AG, Lougheed DM
Pediatric Pulmonology2016First author
03
Association Between Severe Asthma and CFTR Mutations
Riolo G, Dai C, Rodrigues KM, Day A, Lougheed D
Chest2016First author
04
111 An overview of a desensitization protocol to inhaled aztreonam
Riolo G, Gent K, Cortes D, Tullis E
Journal of Cystic Fibrosis2015First author
05
G. Riolo et al.
Riolo G, Al Ghamdi B, D'Arsigny CL
Respirology Case Reports20133 citationsFirst author
06
Anti-tumor necrosis factor inhibitor therapy-induced dermatomyositis and fasciitis.
Riolo G, Towheed TE
Journal of Rheumatology201241 citationsFirst author
07
Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitor Therapy-induced Dermatomyositis and Fasciitis
Riolo G, Towheed TE
Journal of Rheumatology201225 citationsFirst author
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