Bronchitis is a common respiratory tract infection of humans mainly caused by influenza virus, rhinovirus, adenovirus, coronavirus and respiratory syncytial virus.
Rahila Amber+3 more
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Cancer patients presenting to the emergency department ED with dyspnoea. Among 2153 patients presenting to the ED with dyspnea, 473 (22.0%) had an active or past cancer. Acute heart failure (AHF) was the most common final diagnosis in both groups. Pneumonia and cancer‐related dyspnoea were more common in cancer patients.
Paolo Bima+20 more
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The diagnosis and treatment of elderly patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic bronchitis. [PDF]
The syndrome of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) consists of chronic bronchitis (CB), bronchiectasis, emphysema, and reversible airway disease that combine uniquely in an individual patient.
Albertson, Timothy E+2 more
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Mitochondrial iron chelation ameliorates cigarette-smoke induced bronchitis and emphysema in mice
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is linked to both cigarette smoking and genetic determinants. We have previously identified iron-responsive element–binding protein 2 (IRP2) as an important COPD susceptibility gene and have shown that IRP2 ...
S. Cloonan+28 more
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Multilingual Virtual Healthcare Assistant
In current study a multilingual health interface is proposed that can receive a voice, text, and image message to report the symptoms individually. This tool will increase access, early diagnosis, and precision of the diagnosis on a different user base. ABSTRACT This study proposes a virtual healthcare assistant framework designed to provide support in
Geetika Munjal+3 more
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Psychological distress and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the Renfrew and Paisley (MIDSPAN) study [PDF]
Background: This study examined whether psychological distress might be a predictor of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Method: The relation between psychological distress at baseline, measured by the general health questionnaire (GHQ ...
Davey Smith, G.+4 more
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Protracted bacterial bronchitis: The last decade and the road ahead
Cough is the single most common reason for primary care physician visits and, when chronic, a frequent indication for specialist referrals. In children, a chronic cough (>4 weeks) is associated with increased morbidity and reduced quality of life.
A. Chang+6 more
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Abstract Background To examine whether the associations between periodontitis and multiple systemic conditions increase with increasing severity of periodontitis using a multi‐center electronic health record (EHR) repository. Methods A cross‐sectional analysis was conducted using EHR data from 9 dental schools in the United States.
Muhammad H. A. Saleh, Hamoun Sabri
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Environmental Impact of Silicic Magmatism in Large Igneous Province Events
Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Scott E. Bryan
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