Imaging of the patient with chronic bronchitis: An overview of old and new signs;Imaging del paziente con bronchite cronica: Una panoramica su vecchi e nuovi segni

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 111, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 634-639

  Zompatori, M ^a,d   Sverzellati, N ^a   Gentile, T ^a   Spaggiari, L ^a   Laporta, T ^b   Fecci, L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PARMA   (Italy)

^d MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic bronchitis; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Emphysema; Smoking

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BRONCHOGRAPHY; BRONCHUS; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EMPHYSEMA; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SMOKING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; BRONCHOSCOPY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW;

BRONCHITIS, CHRONIC; BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMANS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; SMOKING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33747593264     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11547-006-0061-0     Document Type: Article

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