Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases
Study on chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases
... Chronic bronchitis is more prevalent in workers who are engaged in occupation exposing them to inorganic or organic dusts, or to other noxious gases. There are surveys which have demonstrated an accelerated ...
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A Study on Clinical Profile of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases
... of chronic bronchitis. Although COPD patients were divided into chronic bronchitis and emphysema some patients have features with ...airway obstructive diseases 35 ...
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<p>Food Pyramid for Subjects with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases</p>
... When it comes to in fl ammation, some authors investi- gated for the fi rst time in 2012 the existence of an associa- tion between consumption of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids using a food frequency questionnaire and ...
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A Study on Clinical Profile of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases and Correlation of Highly Sensitive C-Reactive Protein with Increasing Severity of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases
... COPD is one of the several diseases whose morbidity and mortality is increasing day by day at an alarming rate and imposing economic burden on the nation. 34 Despite advances in diagnosis and management the ...
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Study on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases
... when chronic hypoxemia and hypercapnia are present, pulmonary hypertension develops at rest and worsens on ...the pulmonary artery pressure is only modestly ...
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The objective evaluation of obstructive pulmonary diseases with spirometry
... and chronic bronchitis in asso- ciation with underlying emphysema (emphysema with chronic bronchitis [EWCB] and emphysema with asthma [EWA]) was defined as the undifferentiated obstruction (UNDO) ...the ...
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A Study on Systemic Inflammation and Risk of Cardio Vascular Diseases in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
... COPD is an important risk factor for atherosclerosis 3-5 . Even modest reductions in expiratory flow volumes elevate the risk of ischemic heart diseases, strokes, and sudden cardiac deaths 2- to 3-fold, ...
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The chronic care model: congruency and predictors among patients with cardiovascular diseases and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the Netherlands
... Based upon the work of Glasgow and colleagues [8] there is adequate evidence to support the use of the sur- vey to measure the CCM. However, further development and refinement of its psychometric properties is needed and ...
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<p>Conventional and Nanotechnology Based Approaches to Combat Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Implications for Chronic Airway Diseases</p>
... A number of multifunctional metal and metal oxide nano- particles have been reported for lung cancer such as gold NPs that were used for both enhancing the optical ability and for photothermal cancer therapy. Weng et al ...
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The role of microparticles in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...the pulmonary capillary vasculature leads to lung destruction, and because cardiovascular diseases are the main cause of death among ...
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Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... coexisting diseases, pulmonary function test re- sults, history of drug use, clinical symptoms, results of laboratory tests, imaging findings, hospitalization periods, intensive care unit (ICU) admission, ...
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Underrecognized comorbidities of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... comorbid diseases, and their frequency increases with ...recognized diseases, which are frequently associated with ...eye diseases, differ- ent endocrinological disorders, and gastroesophageal reflux ...
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Models of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... Many mediators have been identified which may contrib- ute to COPD pathogenesis [8]. As in bronchial asthma, pro- and anti-inflammatory mediators of inflammation such as tachykinins [61], vasoactive intestinal ...
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Immune checkpoints in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... airway diseases [47, 48] may play a key role in the control of adaptive, cell-mediated ...in diseases such as COPD, or whether augmentation of type 1 IFN responses could play a ...
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Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder - phytomedicine
... of chronic pulmonary disease, there is considerable overlap in presentation and ...these diseases is similar in that they can both be managed with pharmacological and non-pharmacological strategies ...
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The genetics of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... disease [8,9], and higher rates of airflow obstruction in first-degree relatives of patients with COPD[10]. Moreo- ver, the observation of differences in rate of decline of lung function between smokers[11] suggests an ...
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Major affective disorders in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease compared with other chronic respiratory diseases
... of chronic respiratory symptoms, no previous diagnosis of any CRD, normal general physical examination, and a normal chest ...radiograph. Chronic rhinitis subjects were with recurrent or chronic ...
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Proteinase 3; a potential target in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and other chronic inflammatory diseases
... The detection of PR3 activity, directly or indirectly, would improve our understanding of its role in COPD and individual patient’s disease activity. It would also potentially allow earlier diagnosis of diseases ...
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Pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... Tobacco-related diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmo- nary disease (COPD), account for ...non-communicable diseases. These diseases are pro- jected to impose a worldwide burden ...
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Diseases Which Mimic Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
... Diseases Which Mimic Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).. G EORGE W.[r] ...
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