Pattern of diffusion disturbance related to clinical diagnosis: The KCO has no diagnostic value next to the DLCO

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 101-109

  van der Lee, I ^a   Zanen, P ^a   van den Bosch, J M M ^a   Lammers, J W J ^b  

^a ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alveolar volume; COPD; Diffuse parenchymal lung disease; Pulmonary diffusing capacity; Whole body plethysmography

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; SALBUTAMOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BODY PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEART FAILURE; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG VENTILATION; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDUAL VOLUME; SPIROMETRY; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; BLOOD-AIR BARRIER; CARBON MONOXIDE; DIFFUSION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PULMONARY DIFFUSING CAPACITY; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 29844446629     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2005.04.014     Document Type: Article

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