The 2022 International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-10 diagnosis code for COPD, unspecified is J44.9. Signs and symptoms Patients typically present with a combination of signs and symptoms of chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and reactive airway disease. Symptoms include the following: Cough, usually...
Assessments of these immunologic parameters have produced conflicting results, in part related to varying methodologies used, the heterogeneity of patients who are tested at different points in their disease, and the dynamic nature of the immune system that makes assessment of single tests difficult. W...
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Third, since COPD was defined by the ICD-10 code and drug usage, there is a possibility that some patients might have been misdiagnosed with COPD. We relied on our operational definition for COPD due to the absence of lung function data in the HIRA database. Nevertheless, this definition ...
For interstitial lung disease and pulmonary sarcoidosis, the age effect showed a continuous upward trend. South Africa had the highest mortality across all age groups, as well as Brazil. Among four countries, the period and cohort effects were flat, suggesting no improvements for the whole populati...
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Over the 11-year period, the predicted rate of RSVH statistically significantly decreased by 48% (from 93.78 to 49.06 RSVH per 1 million children) (P = 0.013). Addition of ABH resulted in a nonstatisically significant decrease of 32% over the 10-year period (P = 0.102)....
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Lung-function impairment underlies chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and predicts mortality. In the largest multi-ancestry genome-wide association meta-analysis of lung function to date, comprising 588,452 participants, we identified 1,020 independent association signals implicating 559 genes sup...
Under the umbrella of the burden of obstructive lung disease (BOLD) initiative, surveys have been done in 29 countries, with surveys in a further nine countries still in progress.9 Two previous initiatives in five Colombian cities (PREPOCOL)10 and in five Latin American capital cities (PLATINO...