Global Code Book Ontology

Last uploaded: May 2, 2024
Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0005607
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0005607
Preferred Name

chronic bronchitis

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.
Synonyms
bronchitis, chronic
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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