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Respiratory disease

Search for Respiratory disease in the CIRRIE database

Thesaurus entry

Scope note: Use when document describes several diseases, or respiratory disease in general; use more specific term listed below under "Narrower terms" when appropriate

Narrower terms

Use these terms to retrieve more specific results in a search:

• Allergies
• Asthma
• COPD
• Emphysema
• Tuberculosis

Related terms

Use these terms to retrieve similar results in a search:

• Cardiopulmonary function
• Chronic illness
• Disabilities
• Pulmonary function

Use for

Use this term in a search instead of the following:

• Breathing
• Lung diseases
• Pulmonary disorders

Database Information

Prolific authors

The following are the authors with the most articles on Respiratory disease in the CIRRIE database in the past five years (2008-2013).

• Opdekamp C: 9 articles
• Jorres RA: 6 articles
• Hill K: 5 articles
• Fernandes C: 5 articles
• Baur X: 5 articles

Top journals

The following are the journals that have published the most articles about Respiratory disease in the CIRRIE database in the past five years (2008-2013).

• Chronic Respiratory Disease: 36 articles
• International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease: 18 articles
• Chest: 18 articles
• Respiratory Medicine: 12 articles
• Respiration: 11 articles