Severe exertional dyspnea in a patient with localized emphysema

Canadian Respiratory Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 535-539

  O'Donnell, Denis E ^a  

^a KINGSTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dynamic hyperinflation; Dyspnea; Exercise testing; Nonobstructive emphysema

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMPHYSEMA; EXERCISE TEST; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SPIROMETRY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033387050     PISSN: 11982241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/1999/673520     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. O'Donnell DE, Bertley JC, Chau LK, Webb KA. Qualitative aspects of exertional breathlessness in chronic airflow limitation: pathophysiologic mechanisms. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1997;155:109-15.
2. Gurney JW, Jones KK, Robbins RA, et al. Regional distribution of emphysema: correlation of high-resolution CT with pulmonary function tests in unselected smokers. Radiology 1992;183:457-63.