The inflammation may last a short period after an upper respiratory infection or may be chronic. Acute bronchitis usually develops after a cold or upper respiratory infection, and it improves within a ...
Chronic bronchitis is a common disease in elderly patients. Acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis (AECB) is a common feature of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Antibiotic therapy based ...
The relationship between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic bronchitis (CB ... diagnostic criteria and management of acute exacerbation of CB (AECB) in the elderly patient.