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Bronchiectasis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

open access: yesJournal of Pathology of Nepal, 2018
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is most common disease entity and third leading cause of mortality worldwide. The presence of bronchiectasis in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients had led to frequent exacerbation ...
Milesh Jung Sijapati   +4 more
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Evaluation of Arterial Stiffness in Patients with Bronchial Asthma and Co-Existent Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

open access: yesGalician Medical Journal, 2017
The objective of the research was to determine the characteristics of arterial stiffness and cardiovascular risk in patients with co-existence of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Materials and methods.
Kseniia Nazarenko
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiovascular pathology in patients with newly diagnosed tuberculosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

open access: yesМедицинский совет, 2021
Introduction. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cardiovascular diseases (arterial hypertension, ischemic heart disease, chronic heart failure) are among the comorbid conditions that mutually aggravate each other.
N. V. Bagisheva   +3 more
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Cardiovascular risk in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and metabolic syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesБългарска кардиология, 2023
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The presence of infl ammatory markers in circulation, sputum, and broncho-alveolar fl uid suggest systemic infl ammation is one of the potential mechanisms responsible
S. Nikolaeva, A. Angelov
doaj   +3 more sources

The Evaluation of Pulmonary Function Tests in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2013
Introduction: Recently a relation between female sex hormones and severity of asthma symptoms has been proposed. As a common endocrine dysfunction, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) could significantly influence the level of sex hormones in PCOS patients.
Davood Attaran   +5 more
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Economic Burden of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of COPD, 2020
Background and Objectives Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects over 250 million people globally, carrying a notable economic burden. This systematic literature review aimed to highlight the economic burden associated with moderate-to-very
I. Iheanacho   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

High Dose Vitamin D3 Improves Exercise Tolerance in Elderly Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease,

open access: yes, 2013
Background: In addition to airflow limitation, peripheral muscle dysfunction is a limiting factor in physical performance of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
M. Gharabaghi   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Osteoporosis in COPD patients: Risk factors and pulmonary rehabilitation

open access: yesThe Clinical Respiratory Journal, 2022
Objectives To present a review on the pathogenesis, risk factor and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease complicated with osteoporosis and provide new ideas for the diagnosis and treatment.
Yujuan Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Late-onset Radiologic Findings of Respiratory System Following Sulfur Mustard Exposure [PDF]

open access: yesAsia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2013
Background: Sulfur mustard (SM) as a chemical warfare agent, increases permeability of bronchial vessels and damages airway epithelium. SM exposure causes debilitating respiratory complications.
Mahnaz Amini, Zohreh Oghabian
doaj  

Call to action: improving primary care for women with COPD

open access: yesnpj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, 2017
In this perspective-based article, which is based on findings from a comprehensive literature search, we discuss the significant and growing burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in women worldwide.
Ioanna Tsiligianni   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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