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4 Cards in this Set
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CB - symptoms |
1-Cough 2-sputum 3-dyspnea 4-chronic irritation of respiratory tract mucosa morphological changes due to the prolonged irritation for 3 months in 2 years |
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CB - causative factors |
a) cigarette smoking b) air pollution c) frequent relapses of acute bronchitis |
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CB - morphology |
•Chronic inflammation in bronchial wall •Gradual destruction of bronchial and alveolar wall •Proliferation of submucosal glands and hypersecretion •Fibrosis and scars •Areas of squamous metaplasia |
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CB - complications |
respiratory failure chronic right sided heart failure |
