Demonstrating the effect of theophylline treatment on diaphragmatic movement in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients by MR-fluoroscopy

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 150-154

  Etlik, Omer ^a   Sakarya, M Emin ^a   Uzun, Kursat ^a   Harman, Mustafa ^a   Temizoz, Osman ^a   Durmus, Ahmet ^a  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

COPD; Diaphragmatic movement; MR Fluoroscopy

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT TREATMENT; PULMONARY DISEASES;

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD); THEOPHYLLINE;

RADIOLOGY;

THEOPHYLLINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM MOVEMENT; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; DIAPHRAGM; EXHALATION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; INHALATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PARASYMPATHOLYTICS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SPIROMETRY; THEOPHYLLINE; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 3142750527     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0720-048X(03)00210-9     Document Type: Article

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