High resolution computed tomography in asthma

Oman Medical Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 145-150

  Khadadah, Mousa ^a   Jayakrishnan, B ^b   Muquim, Abdulaziz ^b   Maradny, Nabil ^b   Roberts, Omolara ^b   Sinan, Tariq ^a   Lasheen, Ibrahim ^b  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b MUBARAK AL KABEER HOSPITAL   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Air trapping; Asthma; Bronchiectasis; Computed tomography; HRCT; Pulmonary function

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859171629     PISSN: 1999768X     EISSN: 20705204     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5001/omj.2012.30     Document Type: Article

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