Skin manifestations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
We report skin findings in thirty patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. This study illustrates that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease have numerous skin manifestations and some of these cutaneous findings are specific for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Zemtsov
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Texas Tech University School of Medicine, Lubbock 79430.
Shahar
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007642:Keratosis / Q000209:etiology; D008173:Lung Diseases, Obstructive / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009260:Nail Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D010005:Osteoarthropathy, Secondary Hypertrophic / Q000209:etiology; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000209:etiology*