Gender differences in the severity of CT emphysema in COPD

Chest

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 464-470

  Dransfield, Mark T ^a,c   Washko, George R ^b   Foreman, Marilyn G ^b   Estepar, Raul San Jose ^b   Reilly, John ^b   Bailey, William C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

COPD; CT scan pulmonary; Physiology; Pulmonary epidemiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 34548041661     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.07-0863     Document Type: Article

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