Respiratory graphs Flashcards
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In asthmatic patient with non reversible response with bronchodilator what is the cause?
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Airway remodelling
* Subepithelial fibrosis
* Thickening of the airway smooth muscle layer
* Mucous gland hyperplasia
* Angiogenesis
* Loss of epithelial lauyer integrity
All which contribute to thickened and stiffened airway wall giving rise to a obstructive lung pattern
