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[Anxiety, depression and polymorphism of the gene encoding superoxide dismutase in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease].
Polski merkuriusz lekarski : organ Polskiego Towarzystwa Lekarskiego - 1 Sept 2010
Pietras Tadeusz, Witusik Andrzej, Panek Michał, Gałecki Piotr, Szemraj Janusz, Górski Paweł
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UNLABELLED: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a severe systemic disease leading to circulatory and respiratory failure. COPD is also a risk factor for the onset of anxiety and mood disturbances. Identification of the correlates of emotional disturbances in the course of COPD can make it possible, on the one hand, to prevent mental and behavioral disorders early in the course of this serious somatic...
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