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Is periodontitis a comorbidity of COPD or can associations be explained by shared risk factors/behaviors?

COPD is recognized as having a series of comorbidities potentially related to common inflammatory processes. Periodontitis is one of the most common human inflammatory diseases and has previously been associated with COPD in numerous observational studies. As periodontitis and COPD are both chronic,...

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Autores principales: Hobbins, Stephanie, Chapple, Iain LC, Sapey, Elizabeth, Stockley, Robert A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5422335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28496317
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S127802