Heterogeneity of narrowing in normal and asthmatic airways measured by HRCT

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 211-218

  King, G G ^a,e,f   Carroll, J D ^e,f   Muller N L ^b   Whittall, K P ^c   Gao, M ^d   Nakano, Y ^a   Pare P D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b VANCOUVER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^f NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Airway narrowing; Asthma; Heterogeneity; Quantitative high resolution computed tomography

Indexed keywords

METHACHOLINE;

ADULT; AIRWAY CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHOSPASM; BRONCHUS REACTIVITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPIROMETRY;

ADULT; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; BRONCHOCONSTRICTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; MALE; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 4344582266     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00047503     Document Type: Article

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