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Lung Diseases, Obstructive

Known as: obstructive airways disorder, Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases, Obstructive Lung Diseases 
Any disorder marked by obstruction of conducting airways of the lung. AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION may be acute, chronic, intermittent, or persistent.
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Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease

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Review
2017
Review
2017
Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease 2017 Report: GOLD Executive Summary
This Executive Summary of the Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of COPD (GOLD) 2017 Report focuses… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
Review
2012
Review
2012
Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Susceptibility to exacerbation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
BACKGROUND Although we know that exacerbations are key events in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), our understanding… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Global strategy for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: GOLD executive summary.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a global health problem, and since 2001, the Global Initiative for Chronic… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The nature of small-airway obstruction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
BACKGROUND Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major public health problem associated with long-term exposure to… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The body-mass index, airflow obstruction, dyspnea, and exercise capacity index in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
BACKGROUND Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by an incompletely reversible limitation in airflow. A… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Relationship between exacerbation frequency and lung function decline in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterised by both an accelerated decline in lung function and… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Global strategy for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. NHLBI/WHO Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) Workshop summary.
List of participants (GOLD Scientific Committee): Nicholas Anthonisen, Winnipeg, Canada; William C. Bailey, Birmingham, US; Peter… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Alternative projections of mortality and disability by cause 1990–2020: Global Burden of Disease Study
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