Chronic bronchitis is one of the two main types of chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD). The other is emphysema. Most people with COPD have symptoms of both conditions. In chronic bronchitis, ...

Dr. Polverino answers your most pressing questions about bronchitis, how contagious it is and when it may cause more serious ...

Medically reviewed by Brian Bezack, DOMedically reviewed by Brian Bezack, DO Chronic bronchitis is one of the two main types of chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD). The other is emphysema.

bham.ac.uk Background: Recent studies of the role of bacteria in chronic bronchitis have shown that bacterial colonisation is associated with enhanced inflammation and that purulent acute ...

Expert Rev Resp Med. 2009;3(5):539-548. Studies evaluating the use of fluoroquinolones in the treatment of AECB often include elderly patients, but they are seldom in the majority. For example ...

The causes of bronchitis vs. pneumonia also differ. Bronchitis is usually caused by a virus. Pneumonia can be viral, bacterial, or fungal. This, of course, impacts treatment: Bronchitis is usually ...

The relationship between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic bronchitis (CB) is important, significant and overlapping in nature. This review will analyze the relationship ...

Respiratory Inhaler Devices MarketThe global respiratory inhaler devices market, valued at USD 37,258.5 million in 2023, is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.90%, reaching ...

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"People that smoke or have a history of smoking are the most likely to have chronic bronchitis," says Dr. Taliercio. It could ...