An expert discusses the current understanding of corticosteroids in managing pulmonary fibrosis and how it has evolved in ...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a condition that affects more than 14 million U.S. adults, is marked by damage ...
Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2010;67(13):1061-1069. Death from all causes and deaths attributed to COPD were similar between treatment and placebo groups. Hyperglycemia requiring treatment occurred in ...
A Controlled Study of the Effect of Prednisone on Air-Flow Obstruction in Severe Pulmonary Emphysema
To study further the possible benefit of steroid treatment, we have investigated in a double-blind, controlled manner the effect of prednisone in 10 patients with severe pulmonary emphysema.
Steroids for COPD include oral steroids, inhaled steroids, and combination inhalers. Each type comes with its own benefits and side effects. While no cure currently exists for COPD, several types ...
It can be difficult to tell asthma and COPD apart because both may include coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. Asthma is a risk factor for COPD and your chances of having both increase as ...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pulmonary fibrosis (also called idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, or IPF) are both serious lifelong diseases that make it hard for you to breathe.
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