Metabolic syndrome in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a rising medical problem worldwide. It predisposes to the development of diabetes and cardiovascular diseases, but its definite prevalence in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remains unclear. Objective This is a case–control study aim...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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Online Access: | http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2020;volume=69;issue=2;spage=316;epage=322;aulast= |