Factors affecting lung function: a review of the literature
AT Barroso, EM Martín, LMR Romero… - Archivos de …, 2018 - Elsevier
Lung function reference values are traditionally based on anthropometric factors, such as
weight, height, sex, and age. FVC and FEV 1 decline with age, while volumes and …
weight, height, sex, and age. FVC and FEV 1 decline with age, while volumes and …
Recent advances in computed tomography imaging in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Lung imaging is increasingly being used to diagnose, quantify, and phenotype chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Although spirometry is the gold standard for the …
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Although spirometry is the gold standard for the …
CT densitometry in emphysema: a systematic review of its clinical utility
D Crossley, M Renton, M Khan, EV Low… - International journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background The aim of the study was to assess the relationship between computed
tomography (CT) densitometry and routine clinical markers in patients with chronic …
tomography (CT) densitometry and routine clinical markers in patients with chronic …
[HTML][HTML] Parametric response map** on chest computed tomography associates with clinical and functional parameters in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
E Pompe, CJ Galbán, BD Ross, L Koenderman… - Respiratory …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background In the search for specific phenotypes of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) computed tomography (CT) derived Parametric Response Map** (PRM) has …
(COPD) computed tomography (CT) derived Parametric Response Map** (PRM) has …
Small airway disease: a different phenotype of early stage COPD associated with biomass smoke exposure
D Zhao, Y Zhou, C Jiang, Z Zhao, F He, P Ran - Respirology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective Chronic exposure to biomass smoke (BS) can significantly
compromise pulmonary function and lead to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …
compromise pulmonary function and lead to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …
PiSlope: a new CT metric for quantifying airway remodeling in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Background Airway wall thickening is commonly quantified at chest CT with Pi10, the square
root of the wall area of a hypothetical airway with a luminal perimeter of 10 mm. Although …
root of the wall area of a hypothetical airway with a luminal perimeter of 10 mm. Although …
[HTML][HTML] Measuring pulmonary function in COPD using quantitative chest computed tomography analysis
COPD is diagnosed and evaluated by pulmonary function testing (PFT). Chest computed
tomography (CT) primarily serves a descriptive role for diagnosis and severity evaluation …
tomography (CT) primarily serves a descriptive role for diagnosis and severity evaluation …
Factors related with lung functions among Orang Asli in Tasik Chini, Malaysia: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Orang Asli lifestyle and household setting may influence their health
status especially respiratory system and lung functions. This cross-sectional study was …
status especially respiratory system and lung functions. This cross-sectional study was …
Signs of gas trap** in normal lung density regions in smokers
Rationale: A substantial proportion of subjects without overt airflow obstruction have
significant respiratory morbidity and structural abnormalities as visualized by computed …
significant respiratory morbidity and structural abnormalities as visualized by computed …
Occupational exposures and computed tomographic imaging characteristics in the SPIROMICS cohort
Rationale: Quantitative computed tomographic (CT) imaging can aid in chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) phenoty**. Few studies have identified whether occupational …
pulmonary disease (COPD) phenoty**. Few studies have identified whether occupational …