Lung density on high resolution computer tomography (HRCT) reflects degree of inflammation in smokers

Respiratory Research

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Karimi, Reza ^a   Tornling, Göran ^a   Forsslund, Helena ^a   Mikko, Mikael ^a   Wheelock, Åsa M ^a   Nyrén, Sven ^a   Sköld, Carl M ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Attenuation; Bronchoalveolar lavage; CT; Gender; Inflammation; Lung density; Lung function; Smoking

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; HAPTOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; OROSOMUCOID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BODY HEIGHT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DENSITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLAMMATION; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG STRUCTURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; LUNG; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; STANDARD;

AGED; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SMOKING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84895530539     PISSN: 14659921     EISSN: 1465993X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1465-9921-15-23     Document Type: Article

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