Although non-eosinophilic asthma (NEA) is not the best known and most prevalent asthma
phenotype, its importance cannot be underestimated. NEA is characterized by airway …

The nonrecognition of asthma-associated comorbidities is often responsible for the
therapeutic failure and the worsening of symptoms, and it is associated with frequent …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a respiratory disorder involving
abnormalities of lung parenchymal morphology with different severities. COPD is assessed …

Background There are similarities and differences between chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD) and asthma patients in terms of computed tomography (CT) disease …

Background Currently, there is limited knowledge regarding which imaging assessments of
asthma are associated with accelerated longitudinal decline in lung function. Objectives We …

CT scan imaging provides high-resolution images of the lungs in patients with chronic
respiratory diseases. Extensive research over the last several decades has focused on …

The respiratory tract is an important route for beneficial drug aerosol or harmful particulate
matter to enter the body. To assess the therapeutic response or disease risk, whole-lung …

Purpose Quantitative computed tomography (QCT) techniques, focusing on airway anatomy
and emphysema, may help to detect early structural changes of COPD disease. This …

Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS) after hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is
associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Quantitative computed tomography …

Background Quantitative computed tomographic (QCT) imaging-based metrics enable to
quantify smoking induced disease alterations and to identify imaging-based clusters for …