Review of chronic obstructive airway disease patients admitted at Maamoura Chest Hospital from 2009 to 2012
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. However, it is often under diagnosed and under treated, resulting in underestimation of the burden of this disease. COPD is defined as a preventable and treatable disease with some si...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763815300078 |