scholarly journals The clinical and integrated management of COPD. An official document of AIMAR (Interdisciplinary Association for Research in Lung Disease), AIPO (Italian Association of Hospital Pulmonologists), SIMER (Italian Society of Respiratory Medicine), SIMG (Italian Society of General Medicine)

2014 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
pp. 25 ◽  
Author(s):  
Germano Bettoncelli ◽  
Francesco Blasi ◽  
Vito Brusasco ◽  
Stefano Centanni ◽  
Antonio Corrado ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Lung Disease ◽  
Integrated Management ◽  
General Medicine ◽  
Italian Society ◽  
Respiratory Medicine ◽  
Official Document ◽  
Italian Association

Respiratory medicine

2020 ◽  
pp. 263-310
Author(s):  
Chantal Simon ◽  
Hazel Everitt ◽  
Françoise van Dorp ◽  
Nazia Hussain ◽  
Emma Nash ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
General Practice ◽  
Lung Disease ◽  
Asthma Management ◽  
Sleep Apnoea ◽  
Respiratory Medicine ◽  
Chronic Obstructive ◽  
Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ◽  
Occupational Lung Disease ◽  
Obstructive Sleep ◽  
Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease

This chapter in the Oxford Handbook of General Practice explores respiratory medicine in general practice. It covers breathlessness, cough, chest signs, and other signs of respiratory disease. It examines asthma in adults, bronchodilators and steroids, asthma management in practice, and drug treatment of asthma, as well as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and acute exacerbations of COPD. It discusses lung cancer, colds and influenza, pneumonia, tuberculosis, cystic fibrosis and Kartagener syndrome, diffuse parenchymal lung disease, occupational lung disease, and snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea.

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