The effect of metabolic syndrome on outcome of acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Background: Metabolic syndrome is a multiorgan disease and it could aggravate other diseases. Its effect on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease needs to be addressed. Aim of the work: to examine if metabolic syndrome increases the frequency, duration and severity of acute exacerbations of chronic...
Main Authors: | Abo-bakr Al-Asmar, Kamel Hassan, Gamal Mohamed, Mohamed Abd Elattif Elsherbiny |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Egyptian knowledge bank
2019-07-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medical Arts |
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Online Access: | https://ijma.journals.ekb.eg/article_37818_77b455860505e81da650513ab5b78974.pdf |
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