DIFFERENTIATION BETWEEN CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE AND ASTHMA

<p>Background. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) shares many clinical and pathophysiologic features with asthma. Yet, COPD and asthma are different diseases, with their own pathogenesis, clinical picture, management and prognosis. Still there are not so few diagnostic mistakes betwe...

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Main Author: Stanislav Šuškovič
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2003-03-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
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Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/1816