COAD:

Terms Related to COAD

• Chronic Bronchitis

  A subcategory of CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE. The disease is characterized by hypersecretion of mucus accompanied by a chronic (more than 3 months in 2 ...

• Pulmonary Emphysema

  A subcategory of CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE. The disease is characterized by anatomic alterations of the lungs, such as the enlargement of airspaces and destruction ...

• Whole Body Plethysmography

  Measurement of the volume of gas in the lungs, including that which is trapped in poorly communicating air spaces. It is of particular use in ...

• Chronic Hepatitides

  A collective term for a clinical and pathological syndrome which has several causes and is characterized by varying degrees of hepatocellular necrosis and inflammation. Specific ...