pulmonary disease

collocation in English

meaningsofpulmonaryanddisease

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pulmonary
adjective
uk
/ˈpʊl.mə.nər.i/
us
/ˈpʊl.mə.ner.i/
relating to the lungs (= organs used ...
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disease
noun
uk
/dɪˈziːz/
us
/dɪˈziːz/
(an) illness of people, animals, plants, etc., caused by infection or a failure of health rather than by ...
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(Definition ofpulmonaryanddiseasefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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These include depression, chronicpulmonarydisease, dementia and stroke.
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Depression in elderly outpatients with disabling chronic obstructivepulmonarydisease.
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Living and dying with chronic obstructivepulmonarydisease.
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Elderly people at home disabled by chronic obstructivepulmonarydisease.
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Psychosocial concomitants to rehabilitation in chronic obstructivepulmonarydisease.
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Changing smoking patterns and mortality from chronic obstructivepulmonarydisease.
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Pulmonarydiseaseis treated with cyclophosphamide, though there is little evidence for its efficacy.
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The needs of patients dying from chronic obstructivepulmonarydiseasein the community.
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Physical and psychological correlates of functioning in patients with chronic obstructivepulmonarydisease.
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However, their use is contraindicated in patients with chronic obstructivepulmonarydiseaseand cardiac conduction disorders.
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Antibiotic use in patients admitted with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructivepulmonarydisease.
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Quality of life in patients with chronic obstructivepulmonarydiseaseimproves after rehabilitation at home.
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Pulmonarydiseasesuch as 'crack lung' and pulmonary oedema are also seen.
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Meanings of being old and living with chronic obstructivepulmonarydisease.
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There are 10 clinical domains that qualify for payment, including asthma and chronic obstructivepulmonarydisease.
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Determining the role of exercise in patients with chronicpulmonarydisease.
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They had statistically significantly later onset for coronary artery disease, chronic obstructivepulmonarydisease, and depression.
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Clinical audit indicators of outcome following admission to hospital with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructivepulmonarydisease.
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Relation of birth weight and childhood respiratory infection to adult lung function and death from chronic obstructivepulmonarydisease.
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The result is acute respiratory infections, chronic obstructivepulmonarydisease(such as bronchitis), eye problems, and cancer of the lungs.
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All the patient groups preferred hospital-at-home treatment except a group with chronic obstructivepulmonarydisease.
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The most common types of physical disorders were : hypertension (10 %), arthritis (5 %),pulmonarydisease(4 %) and diabetes (3 %).
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Hospital and one-year survival of patients admitted to intensive care units with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructivepulmonarydisease.
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They contractpulmonarydisease, and go to a sanatorium.
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It may also provide other clues to a cause of breathlessness, such as the presence of chronic obstructivepulmonarydiseaseor consolidation.
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