Evidence of nutritional abnormalities in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Rationale Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the major causes of global morbidity and mortality, with increased economic and social burden. One of the most evident systemic effects of COPD is nutritional abnormalities and muscle bulk reduction, leading to muscle dysfunction and w...

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Main Authors: Sara K Elhadidi, Assem F Elessawy, Radwa A Elhefny, Fatmaalzahraa S Abdalrazik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
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=339;epage=344;aulast=