Lung Diseases, Obstructive
"Lung Diseases, Obstructive" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Any disorder marked by obstruction of conducting airways of the lung. AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION may be acute, chronic, intermittent, or persistent.
| Descriptor ID |
D008173
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.381.495
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| Concept/Terms |
Lung Diseases, Obstructive- Lung Diseases, Obstructive
- Lung Disease, Obstructive
- Obstructive Lung Disease
- Obstructive Lung Diseases
- Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases
- Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Pulmonary Disease, Obstructive
- Pulmonary Diseases, Obstructive
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lung Diseases, Obstructive" by people in Profiles.
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Predictors of dyspnoea prevalence: results from the BOLD study. Eur Respir J. 2014 Jun; 43(6):1610-20.
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Association of treatment modality for depression and burden of comorbid chronic illness in a nationally representative sample in the United States. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2012 Nov-Dec; 34(6):588-97.
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Relationship of obesity with respiratory symptoms and decreased functional capacity in adults without established COPD. Prim Care Respir J. 2012 Jun; 21(2):194-201.
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Respiratory symptoms and obstructive pulmonary disease in a population aged over 70 years. Respir Med. 2005 Feb; 99(2):186-95.
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The costs of treating COPD in the United States. Chest. 2001 Feb; 119(2):344-52.
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Effect of cigar smoking on the risk of cardiovascular disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and cancer in men. N Engl J Med. 1999 Jun 10; 340(23):1773-80.
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20-year trends in the prevalence of asthma and chronic airflow obstruction in an HMO. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1998 Apr; 157(4 Pt 1):1079-84.
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[Chronic pulmonary insufficiency. Long-term care using home oxygen therapy. Follow-up of patients in Oslo]. Fag Tidsskr Sykepleien. 1992 Apr 13; 80(2):7, 10.
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Long-term reproducibility of tests of small airways function. Comparisons with spirometry. Chest. 1990 Aug; 98(2):303-7.
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Respiratory symptoms, lung function, and mortality in a screening center cohort. Am J Epidemiol. 1989 Jun; 129(6):1157-69.