Individuals with early-onset COPD and rapidly progressive pre-COPD frequently have a decades-long history of impaired ...

Childhood smoking before age 15 increases a person's risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), ...

Health-related quality of life is low among patients with ALD due to comorbidities, such as COPD and musculoskeletal and psychiatric disease.

Nov. 27, 2024 — A recent trial finds an injection given during some asthma and COPD attacks is more effective than the current treatment of steroid tablets, reducing the need for further ...

Patna: With a plunge in temperature in the last few days, city hospitals have been witnessing rise in cases related to heart ailments and hypertension.

Data pertaining to the following variables were extracted from the NTDB: patient demographics, comorbidities at the time of their presentation [bleeding disorders, liver cirrhosis, Chronic Obstructive ...

Alopecia areata is a chronic autoimmune disorder causing non-scarring hair loss due to immune system attacks on hair follicles. Breakdown of immune privilege in hair follicles leads to ...

End-stage COPD is the most severe stage of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. During this stage, symptoms worsen, and a flare could become life threatening. Chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

Previous meta-analyses have discussed the prevalence of CKD in patients with COPD but did not fully consider the impact of confounding factors such as age, gender, comorbidities, and smoking. The ...

Factors linked to the in-hospital diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease included male sex, increasing age, and a greater number of comorbidities. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) increases the chances of surgical complications, such as infections and respiratory crises. In fact, long-term survival rates for people with severe COPD ...

When it first develops, emphysema, one of a group of lung diseases known as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), is usually asymptomatic. As the illness progresses, however, it causes ...