Functional impairment in emphysema: Contribution of airway abnormalities and distribution of parenchymal disease

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 185, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1509-1515

  Aziz, Zelena A ^a   Wells, Athol U ^a   Desai, Sujal R ^b   Ellis, Stephen M ^c   Walker, Amanda E ^d   MacDonald, Sharyn ^e   Hansell, David M ^a  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON CHEST HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BRONCHIECTASIS; BRONCHODILATATION; BRONCHUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRONCHI; CARBON MONOXIDE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33644832577     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.04.1578     Document Type: Article

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