INFLUENCE OF OBESITY ON SPIROMETRIC PARAMETERS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE

Harmful air particles emissions (heavy industry, thermal and nuclear power plants, vehicles that burn fissile fuel, professional exposure in factories and mines, consumption of cigarettes), greatly disturb the function of the respiratory system. Obesity is associated with chronic low-grade inflamma...

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Main Author: Miroljub Đorđević
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University in Nis, Faculty of Medicine 2011-12-01
Series:Acta Medica Medianae
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Online Access:http://publisher.medfak.ni.ac.rs/2011-html/4-broj/Miroljub%20Djordjevic-Influence%20of%20obesity.pdf