Musculoskeletal Disorders in Chronic Obstructive Airway Diseases: A Neglected Clinical Entity
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung disease that can affect various extra-pulmonary organs; one being the musculoskeletal system. Skeletal muscle dysfunction and osteoporosis are two important musculoskeletal disorders that have an impact on the quality of life in COPD patients in...
Main Authors: | C. Mohan Rao, Pratima Singh, Debashis Maikap, Prasanta Padhan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PCO Convin S.A.
2021-01-01
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Series: | Mediterranean Journal of Rheumatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.mjrheum.org/assets/files/792/file305_1315.pdf |
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