Research update of airway remodeling of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- VernacularTitle:慢性阻塞性肺疾病气道重构的研究进展
- Author:
Wen WEN
;
Guoxiang LAI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease;
Airway remodeling
- From:
Journal of Medical Postgraduates
2003;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD) is a common condition among the old,which remains a main cause of death due to its high fatality.Airway remodeling is one of its pathological features.This article reviews the pathological changes and imageological assessment of COPD airway remodeling,its correlation with microbes and its pathogenesis and therapies.