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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Disease Summary
Associated Targets (883)
Tbio

557

Tchem

140

Tdark

117

Tclin

69


Mondo Description A chronic and progressive lung disorder characterized by the loss of elasticity of the bronchial tree and the air sacs, destruction of the air sacs wall, thickening of the bronchial wall, and mucous accumulation in the bronchial tree. The pathologic changes result in the disruption of the air flow in the bronchial airways. Signs and symptoms include shortness of breath, wheezing, productive cough, and chest tightness. The two main types of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are chronic obstructive bronchitis and emphysema.
Mondo Term and Equivalent IDs
MONDO:0005002:  chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
COHD:255573: 
EFO:0000341: 
MESH:D029424: 
NCIT:C3199: 
SCTID:13645005: