Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease• 4: imaging the lungs in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

N Muller, H Coxson - Thorax, 2002 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is defined in functional terms as a chronic
slowly progressive disorder characterised by airways obstruction that does not change …

Advances in radiologic assessment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

JR Cleverley, NL Müller - Clinics in chest medicine, 2000 - Elsevier
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is defined as a chronic obstructive disorder
of the airways resulting from a combination of emphysema and a reduction in the caliber of …

Present and future utility of computed tomography scanning in the assessment and management of COPD

K Ostridge, TMA Wilkinson - European Respiratory Journal, 2016 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Computed tomography (CT) is the modality of choice for imaging the thorax and lung
structure. In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), it used to recognise the key …

Diagnostic imaging in COPD

GR Washko - Seminars in respiratory and critical care medicine, 2010 - thieme-connect.com
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a pathological pulmonary condition
characterized by expiratory airflow obstruction due to emphysematous destruction of the …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in imaging COPD, 2004-2014

DA Lynch - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases: Journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Computed tomography (CT) has contributed substantially to our understanding of COPD
over the past decade. Visual and quantitative assessments of CT in COPD are …

Quantitative computed tomography of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease1

HO Coxson, RM Rogers - Academic radiology, 2005 - Elsevier
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is described as airflow limitation that is not
fully reversible. Quantitative assessment of structural changes within the lung that are …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: CT quantification of airways disease

M Hackx, AA Bankier, PA Gevenois - Radiology, 2012 - pubs.rsna.org
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an increasing cause of morbidity and
mortality worldwide and results in substantial social and economic burdens. COPD is a …

Morphological and functional imaging in COPD with CT and MRI: present and future

J Ley-Zaporozhan, S Ley, HU Kauczor - European radiology, 2008 - Springer
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the leading causes of morbidity
and mortality worldwide. COPD is defined by irreversible airflow obstruction. It is a …

Morphological measurements in computed tomography correlate with airflow obstruction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: systematic review and meta …

XQ Xie, PA de Jong, M Oudkerk, Y Wang… - European …, 2012 - Springer
Objectives To determine the correlation between CT measurements of emphysema or
peripheral airways and airflow obstruction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: lobe-based visual assessment of volumetric CT by using standard images—comparison with quantitative CT and pulmonary …

SS Kim, JB Seo, HY Lee, DV Nevrekar, AV Forssen… - Radiology, 2013 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To provide a new detailed visual assessment scheme of computed tomography
(CT) for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by using standard reference images …