Small bronchiolar histopathological changes related to prolonged diabetes
Int. j. morphol; 39 (2), 2021
SUMMARY: Diabetes mellitus increases the risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The small bronchiole is a prominent site of airflow obstruction that causes increased airway resistance in patients with the COPD. Therefore, the histological and ultrastructural changes in small bro...