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Second-hand smoke and chronic bronchitis in Taiwanese women: a health-care based study

BMC Public Health, 2010
Background Cigarette smoking cannot fully explain the epidemiologic characteristics of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in women, particularly for those who rarely smoke, but COPD risk is not less than men.
Lee Chung-Ying, Huang Chia-Tsuan, Hwang Jhi-Jhu, Lee Chien-Hung, Wu Kuen-Yuh, Chong Inn-Wen, Feng Nan-Hsiung, Wu Chia-Fang, Chou Shao-Ting, Christiani David C, Wu Ming-Tsang   +10 more
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Management of Children With Chronic Wet Cough and Protracted Bacterial Bronchitis CHEST Guideline and Expert Panel Report [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Wet or productive cough is common in children with chronic cough. We formulated recommendations based on systematic reviews related to the management of chronic wet cough in children (aged METHODS: We used the CHEST expert cough panel\u27s ...
Chang, Anne B., CHEST Expert Cough Panel, Grant, Cameron C., Irwin, Richard S., Oppenheimer, John J., Rubin, Bruce K., Weinberger, Miles M., Weir, Kelly   +7 more
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Exposure to cooking oil fumes and chronic bronchitis in nonsmoking women aged 40 years and over: a health-care based study

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background Little is known about the effect of exposure to cooking oil fumes (COFs) on the development of non-malignant respiratory diseases in nonsmoking women.
Huang-Chi Chen, Chia-Fang Wu, Inn-Wen Chong, Ming-Tsang Wu   +3 more
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Is pesticide exposure a cause of obstructive airways disease? [PDF]

, 2014
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Ayres, Jon G., Cowie, Hilary, Crawford, Joanne O, Devereux, Graham, Dick, Finlay, Dixon, Ken, Doust, Emma   +6 more
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and altered risk of lung cancer in a population-based case-control study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2009
BACKGROUND:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been consistently associated with increased risk of lung cancer. However, previous studies have had limited ability to determine whether the association is due to smoking.
Jill Koshiol, Melissa Rotunno, Dario Consonni, Angela Cecilia Pesatori, Sara De Matteis, Alisa M Goldstein, Anil K Chaturvedi, Sholom Wacholder, Maria Teresa Landi, Jay H Lubin, Neil E Caporaso   +10 more
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Analysis of the mechanism of Erchen decoction in treating chronic bronchitis based on network pharmacology and molecular docking

Journal of Holistic Integrative Pharmacy, 2021
[Abstract]: Objective: In this study, we used network pharmacology to explore the main targets and signaling pathways of Erchen decoction in the treatment of chronic bronchitis. Methods: The effective active ingredients of Erchen decoction were screened
Yanshan HE, Rui WANG, Jinlian ZHU, Yingjia DENG, Yafang DENG, Yuanning ZENG, Qiuhong WANG   +6 more
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On the Role of Mechanics in Chronic Lung Disease. [PDF]

, 2013
Progressive airflow obstruction is a classical hallmark of chronic lung disease, affecting more than one fourth of the adult population. As the disease progresses, the inner layer of the airway wall grows, folds inwards, and narrows the lumen.
Eskandari, Mona, Kuhl, Ellen, Pfaller, Martin R   +2 more
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Socio-demographic characteristics, lifestyle factors and burden of morbidity associated with self-reported hearing and vision impairments in older British community-dwelling men: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Hearing and vision problems are common in older adults. We investigated the association of self-reported sensory impairment with lifestyle factors, chronic conditions, physical functioning, quality of life and social interaction.
Carvalho, LA, Iliffe, S, Lennon, LT, Liljas, AEM, Papacosta, O, Ramsay, SE, Walters, K, Wannamethee, SG, Whincup, PH   +8 more
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Antimicrobial use Guidelines for Treatment of Respiratory Tract Disease in Dogs and Cats: Antimicrobial Guidelines Working Group of the International Society for Companion Animal Infectious Diseases [PDF]

, 2017
Respiratory tract disease can be associated with primary or secondary bacterial infections in dogs and cats and is a common reason for use and potential misuse, improper use, and overuse of antimicrobials.
Allen, Angus, Bannasch, Barrs, Beatty, Bennett, Berryessa, Bexfield, Binns, Bongrand, Boothe, Bradley, Burns, Chalker, Chalker, Chan, Chandler, Confalonieri, Danish Small Animal Veterinary Association (SvHKS), Dear, Demetriou, Demko, Dossin, Drawz, Egberink, Ellis, Erles, German, Guardabassi, Hartmann, Helps, Henderson, Hollis, Hunter, Jameson, Johnson, Johnson, Johnson, Johnson, Johnson, Keil, Kogan, Kompare, Lee, Lees, Levy, Lionel, Litster, MacPhail, Maggs, Martino, McInnis, McKiernan, Meijvis, Melendez, Meyers, Mochizuki, Morley, Mulholland, Murphy, Owen, Papich, Parnham, Peeters, Pesavento, Priestnall, Priestnall, Proulx, Pui-Ying, Quimby, Quimby, Radhakrishnan, Renshaw, Rheinwald, Rheinwald, Rooney, Rozanski, Ruch-Galle, Ruch-Gallie, Ruch-Gallie, Schulz, Schwarz, Sparkes, Speakman, Speakman, Spindel, Stillion, Sturgess, Sykes, Tart, Trow, Tynan, Vanderkooi, Veir, Velineni, Viitanen, Waddell, Walker, Welsh, Westfall, Wong, Zhu   +101 more
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Daily use of guaifenesin (Mucinex) in a patient with chronic bronchitis and pathologic mucus hypersecretion: A case report

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018
We report an improvement in symptoms and quality of life with long-term use of guaifenesin for the treatment of mucus-related symptoms in a patient with chronic bronchitis, who presented with mucus hypersecretion, cough and dyspnea. Keywords: Guaifenesin,
William W. Storms, Judi E. Miller
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