Browsing by Author "Bateman, Eric D"

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A systematic review of the association between pulmonary tuberculosis and the development of chronic airflow obstruction in adults

Author: Allwood, Brian Date: 2012 Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) as a cause of COPD is debated, with some, but not all evidence suggesting an association between the two conditions. Aim: To systematically review evidence for the association between pulmonary tuberculosis and the ... Read more
The burden of chronic respiratory disease in the Western Cape

Author: Carkeek, Emma Claire Date: 2018 Chronic respiratory disease (CRD), comprised mainly of asthma and chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD), is responsible for significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Although asthma and COPD cannot be cured, they can be controlled using ... Read more
Tuberculosis-associated obstructive pulmonary disease: a clinical, radiological and pathophysiological study of the contribution of previous pulmonary tuberculosis in a community-based study of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Author: Allwood, Brian William Date: 2014 Epidemiological studies in populations with a high burden of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB), including the Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease (BOLD) survey performed in Cape Town, South Africa in 2005, have suggested an association between PTB ... Read more

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