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Title: [The respiratory effects of smoking]. Author: Peiffer G, Underner M, Perriot J. Journal: Rev Pneumol Clin; 2018 Jun; 74(3):133-144. PubMed ID: 29793770. Abstract: A marked increase in the morbidity and mortality of a large number of broncho-pulmonary diseases has been documented in relation to smoking. The influence of tobacco smoking on various respiratory conditions. is discussed: incidence, severity or natural history modification of some respiratory illnesses: obstructive lung diseases (COPD, asthma), lung cancer, bacterial, viral respiratory infections, with the impact of smoking on tuberculosis. Finally, the relationship of tobacco with diffuse interstitial lung disease: protective role of smoking (controversial in sarcoidosis, real in hypersensitivity pneumonitis). The benefits of smoking cessation are described.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]