Comparison of GOLD classification and modified BODE index as staging systems of COPD
Objective: To compare GOLD classification of COPD versus the modified BODE index as staging systems of COPD. Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by persistent airflow limitation. The degree of airflow limitation was poorly predictive of dyspnea and quality of li...
Main Authors: | Hisham El-Said Abdel-Aaty, Mohammed Attia Zamzam, Nourane Yehia Azab, Rabab Abd El Razek El Wahsh, Samah Ahmed El Beltagy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-10-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763814001411 |
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