loading...| Preferred Name |
chronic bronchitis |
| Synonyms |
bronchitis, chronic |
| Definitions |
A type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease characterized by chronic inflammation in the bronchial tree that results in edema, mucus production, obstruction, and reduced airflow to and from the lung alveoli. The most common cause is tobacco smoking. Signs and symptoms include coughing with excessive mucus production, and shortness of breath. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0005607 |
| database_cross_reference |
MESH:D029481 SCTID:63480004 ICD9:491.9 UMLS:C0008677 ICD9:491 NCIT:C26722 EFO:0006505 ICD9:491.8 |
| definition |
A type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease characterized by chronic inflammation in the bronchial tree that results in edema, mucus production, obstruction, and reduced airflow to and from the lung alveoli. The most common cause is tobacco smoking. Signs and symptoms include coughing with excessive mucus production, and shortness of breath. |
| exactMatch |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C26722 http://identifiers.org/mesh/D029481 |
| has_exact_synonym |
bronchitis, chronic |
| id |
MONDO:0005607 |
| label |
chronic bronchitis |
| notation |
MONDO:0005607 |
| prefLabel |
chronic bronchitis |
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