Clinical, radiologic, and induced sputum features of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in nonsmokers: A descriptive study

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 166, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1078-1083

  Birring, Surinder ^a,b   Brightling, Christopher ^a,b   Bradding, Peter ^a,b   Entwisle, James J ^a,b   Vara, Dhiraj D ^a,b   Grigg, Jonathan ^a,b   Wardlaw, Andrew J ^a,b   Pavord, Ian D ^a,b  

^a Departments of Respiratory Medicine Radiology and Respiratory Physiology   (United Kingdom)

^b GLENFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Auto immune diseases; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Nonsmokers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CELL COUNT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; SPUTUM EXAMINATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; CYTOLOGY; EOSINOPHIL; IMMUNOLOGY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHIL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; SPUTUM; VITAL CAPACITY;

AUTOANTIBODY;

AGED; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHILS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; SMOKING; SPUTUM; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0037108414     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200203-245OC     Document Type: Article

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