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Interim Report from Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease (BOLD Study) in Tehran: Prevalence and Risk Factors of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

BACKGROUND: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases (COPD) is estimated to rank fifth in burden of disease and third in terms of mortality by 2020 worldwide. It is characterized by chronic inflammation and non-fully reversible airflow obstruction, causing structural changes in the lungs that can be d...

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Autores principales: Sharifi, Hooman, Masjedi, Mohammad Reza, Emami, Habib, Ghanei, Mostafa, Eslaminejad, Alireza, Radmand, Golnar, Buist, A. Sonia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4338047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25713586