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Maximal inspiratory pressure (MIP) is associated with leg muscle strength in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but not with walking distance or symptoms exhibited by the same ...
The cardinal symptom of both asthma and COPD is dyspnoea, and from a patient perspective, the most troublesome. There are a multitude of inputs to the sensation of dyspnoea, few of which are readily ...
It certainly makes sense: COPD sufferers have varying degrees of serious breathing difficulties, which keeps them from almost any kind of exercise, especially in advanced stages. So maybe "lighter ...
When interviewing a patient, a careful history may give some clues as to the correct diagnosis. Patients may point to their larynx when asked where they feel the site of air flow limitation exists, ...
Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2005;62(3):319-320. The Clinical Consultation column provides brief recommendations on handling specific pharmacothera-peutic problems in clinical practice. The problems ...
Exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction (EILO) is caused by paradoxical inspiratory adduction of laryngeal structures during exercise. EILO is an important cause of upper airway dysfunction in young ...
A man in his early 60s presented to his GP with a six-month history of dry cough and increasing exertional dyspnoea. There were no constitutional symptoms and he had never smoked. On auscultation of ...