There are two types of lung diseases: obstructive lung disease and restrictive lung disease. Both types can cause symptoms ...

Patients with HIV have higher risk for obstructive lung disease, gas exchange impairment, a rapid reduction in lung function, and emphysema.

Lung ultrasound (LUS) may be an effective screening tool for interstitial lung disease in patients with asymptomatic rheumatoid arthritis.

A study reveals childhood smoking significantly increases COPD risk in adulthood, highlighting the need for targeted ...

Patients with obstructive lung disease who have frequent exacerbations ... favorable clinical response is achieved. Indications are restrictive and reflect the inclusion criteria of the INNOVATE ...

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cystic fibrosis, asthma, interstitial lung disease, bronchiectasis, benign and malignant neoplasms, and lung transplantation. The Lung Institute has developed a ...

Multiple chemicals in cigarette smoke and e-cigarettes alter the function of a key type of lung immune cell. Cigarette ...

Objective: To investigate the prevalence of daytime hypercapnia in patients with OSAS; the association of daytime hypercapnia and obesity, obstructive airflow limitation, restrictive lung ...

The Baylor Medicine Airway Disease Program provides comprehensive services for all patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Our physicians offer the full spectrum of ...

Elevated blood glucose levels may adversely impact both short- and long-term lung health, found study published in the BMC ...