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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a serious disease . Exacerbations of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is an acute worsening condition of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, which always accompanied by clinical symptoms such as, shortness of breath and increased production of sputum. Respiratory infection (bacteria or viruses or mixed) is thought to be the main cause in most exacerbations.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | patients with acutely exacerbated Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease admitted in chest department Assiut university hospital ,30 patients who revealed sputum culture and inflammatory markers suggesting infection exacerbation will be followed up |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C- reactive protein | Diagnostic Test | the measurement will be done by chemileumeniscence |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| The level of C-reactive protein between Infection and Non-infectious inflammatory response in acute exacerbations of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients | Patients will be classified into cases with Infection or non-infectious inflammatory response according to the level of C-reactive protein | 24 hours |
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients admitted to the hospital
Exclusion Criteria:
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patients with acutely exacerbated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanan Omar, MD | Contact | 01223971654 | hananomar1962@gmail.com | |
| Zeinab Ahmed, MD | Contact | 01003233267 | zeinabdoctor@yahoo.com |
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| Pro calcitonin | Diagnostic Test | the measurement will be done by chemileumeniscence |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D029424 | Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D008173 | Lung Diseases, Obstructive |
| D008171 | Lung Diseases |
| D012140 | Respiratory Tract Diseases |
| D002908 | Chronic Disease |
| D020969 | Disease Attributes |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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