• Obstructive lung disease is a category of respiratory disease characterized by airway obstruction. Many obstructive diseases of the lung result from narrowing...
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    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a type of progressive lung disease characterized by long-term respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation...
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    bronchitis, bronchiectasis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are all obstructive lung diseases characterised by airway obstruction. This...
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  • for restrictive lung disease, prevention is key. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Extrapulmonary restriction Obstructive lung disease Johns Hopkins...
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  • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) is a non-profit organization started by the World Health Organization and the US National Heart, Lung, and Blood...
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    Black lung disease (BLD), also known as coal-mine dust lung disease, or simply black lung, is an occupational type of pneumoconiosis caused by long-term...
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    chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis (AECB), is a sudden worsening of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)...
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    lung disease. Monitor the effect of chronic diseases like asthma, chronic obstructive lung disease, or cystic fibrosis. Detect early changes in lung function...
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    Emphysema (redirect from Ritalin lung)
    limitation, emphysema is a major subtype of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a progressive lung disease characterized by long-term breathing problems...
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  • Occupational lung diseases comprise a broad group of diseases, including occupational asthma, industrial bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)...
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    Bronchitis (category Chronic lower respiratory diseases)
    for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (PDF). 2019. p. 13. Retrieved 25 May 2019. Ribeiro, L (October 2016). "Effect of cannabis smoking on lung function and...
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    of the lungs can be affected by a number of respiratory diseases, including pneumonia and lung cancer. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease includes...
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    constrictive bronchiolitis and popcorn lung, is a disease that results in obstruction of the smallest airways of the lungs (bronchioles) due to inflammation...
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    Interstitial lung disease (ILD), or diffuse parenchymal lung disease (DPLD), is a group of respiratory diseases affecting the interstitium (the tissue)...
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    volume (symbol VT or TV) is the volume of air moved into or out of the lungs in one breath. In a healthy, young human adult, tidal volume is approximately...
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    index, is a calculated ratio used in the diagnosis of obstructive and restrictive lung disease. It represents the proportion of a person's vital capacity...
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    Bronchiectasis (category Chronic lower respiratory diseases)
    bacteria in the lungs, resulting in airway blockage and further breakdown of the airways. It is classified as an obstructive lung disease, along with chronic...
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  • Chronic lung disease may refer to: Asthma Bronchopulmonary dysplasia Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema...
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    increased in contrast to obstructive lung disease where this ratio is reduced. The values for residual volume and total lung capacity are generally decreased...
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    S2CID 8802429. "Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease". Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease - GOLD. Retrieved 2020-08-06. Marchioni...
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    severe asthma morbidity. COPD is an obstructive lung disease due to long-term damage to the airways of the lungs. The long-term damage leads to the inability...
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    substantial, particularly in people with obstructive lung disease such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). iPEEP has been measured in...
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    diagnose and differentiate between obstructive lung disease and restrictive lung disease to follow the natural history of disease in respiratory conditions to...
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    breathlessness in someone with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cystic fibrosis, or other serious lung diseases should therefore prompt investigations...
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    4187/respcare.02590. PMID 24064626. Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease – GOLD (PDF). 2018. p. 15. Retrieved 10 November 2019. Novartis...
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  • Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, guidelines for aiding chronic obstructive lung disease from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute...
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    Chest radiograph (redirect from Lung x-ray)
    example, with obstructive lung disease or foreign body aspiration. A decrease implies hypoventilation, as can occur with restrictive lung disease, pleural...
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    Alzheimer's disease, arthritis, atherosclerosis, asthma, cancer, chronic liver disease or cirrhosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, colitis, irritable...
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  • Air trapping (category Respiratory diseases)
    abnormal retention of air in the lungs where it is difficult to exhale completely. It is observed in obstructive lung diseases such as asthma, bronchiolitis...
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  • Obstructive shock is one of the four types of shock, caused by a physical obstruction in the flow of blood. Obstruction can occur at the level of the...
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