Gender and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Why It Matters

The prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in women is increasing, as is hospitalization for COPD. The number of women dying of COPD in the United States now surpasses men. Despite this, research suggests that physicians are still more likely to correctly diagnose men with COPD t...

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Autori principali: Han, MeiLan K., Postma, Dirkje, Mannino, David M., Giardino, Nicholas D., Buist, Sonia, Curtis, Jeffrey L., Martinez, Fernando J.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: American Thoracic Society 2007
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Clinical Commentary
Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2720110/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17673696
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1164/rccm.200704-553CC
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