Volume : VII, Issue : V, May - 2017

CLINICAL AND ENDOSCOPIC STUDY OF ACID PEPTIC DISEASE (GERD, GASTRIC& DUODENAL EROSIONS, ULCERS) IN CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE

Dr. M. Maheshwara Reddy, Dr. Prathap Bingi

Abstract :

 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a global problem with significant morbidity and mortality. In addition to respiratory symptoms like cough, eathlessness patients can present with gastrointestinal symptoms like heart burn, pain abdomen, hematemesis and malena. An association between COPD and acid peptic disease (APD) has been recognized in various studies involving lung diseases. 

Keywords :

COPD   APD    Smoking  

Article: Download PDF   DOI : 10.36106/ijar  

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Dr. M. MAHESHWARA REDDY, Dr. PRATHAP BINGI, CLINICAL AND ENDOSCOPIC STUDY OF ACID PEPTIC DISEASE (GERD, GASTRIC& DUODENAL EROSIONS, ULCERS) IN CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE, INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH : Volume‾7 | Issue‾5 | May‾2017


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