COPD patients with hypogonadism are more hypoxic and hypercapnic during exacerbation than patients with normal testosterone level

A. Nowinski, D. Kaminski, D. Korzybski, A. Stoklosa, D. Gorecka (Warsaw, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Comorbidities in COPD
Session: Comorbidities in COPD
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 4504
Disease area: Airway diseases

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A. Nowinski, D. Kaminski, D. Korzybski, A. Stoklosa, D. Gorecka (Warsaw, Poland). COPD patients with hypogonadism are more hypoxic and hypercapnic during exacerbation than patients with normal testosterone level. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 4504

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