Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:COPD
gptkbp:affects lungs
gptkbp:burden significant healthcare cost
gptkbp:cause aerosol
long-term exposure to irritating gases
gptkbp:complication gptkb:pneumonia
heart failure
respiratory failure
pulmonary hypertension
gptkbp:diagnosedBy spirometry
gptkbp:firstDescribed 19th century
gptkbp:guidanceSystem gptkb:GOLD_guidelines
gptkbp:hasEpidemiology affects millions worldwide
gptkbp:hasQualityOfLifeImpact impairs daily activities
increases risk of depression
reduces exercise tolerance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
gptkbp:ICD-10_code gptkb:J44
gptkbp:managedBy pulmonologist
gptkbp:mortalityRate high
gptkbp:prevalence common in older adults
more common in men
leading cause of death worldwide
gptkbp:prevention smoking cessation
reducing air pollution exposure
gptkbp:progression progressive
irreversible
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:alpha-1_antitrypsin_deficiency
asthma
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:air_pollution
genetic factors
smoking
occupational dust
gptkbp:signature cyanosis
wheezing
barrel chest
use of accessory muscles
gptkbp:subspecies chronic bronchitis
emphysema
gptkbp:symptom shortness of breath
chronic cough
sputum production
gptkbp:treatment oxygen therapy
bronchodilators
inhaled corticosteroids
pulmonary rehabilitation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Lung
gptkb:Dyspnea
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6