Tracking Lung Clearance Index and chest CT in mild cystic fibrosis lung disease over a period of three years

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 865-874

  Fuchs, Susanne I ^a   Gappa, Monika ^a   Eder, Johannes ^b   Unsinn, Karin M ^b   Steinkamp, Gratiana ^b   Ellemunter, Helmut ^b  

^a MARIEN HOSPITAL WESEL   (Germany)

^b INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Bhalla score; Lung Clearance Index; Mild Cystic Fibrosis lung disease; Multiple Breath Washout; Ultra low dose chest computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; LUNG CLEARANCE INDEX; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SPIROMETRY; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW RATES; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SPIROMETRY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902279305     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: 15323064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2014.03.011     Document Type: Article

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