The effects of emphysema on airway disease: correlations between multi-detector CT and pulmonary function tests in smokers

M Yahaba, N Kawata, K Iesato, Y Matsuura… - European journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by airflow
limitation caused by emphysema and small airway narrowing. Quantitative evaluation of …

Computed tomographic measurements of airway dimensions and emphysema in smokers: correlation with lung function

Y Nakano, S Muro, H Sakai, T Hirai, K Chin… - American journal of …, 2000 - atsjournals.org
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by the presence of airflow
obstruction caused by emphysema or airway narrowing, or both. Low attenuation areas …

Airway wall thickness in patients with COPD and healthy current smokers and healthy non-smokers: assessment with high resolution computed tomographic scanning

F Deveci, A Murat, T Turgut, E Altuntaş, MH Muz - Respiration, 2004 - karger.com
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by airflow
obstruction caused by emphysema or airway narrowing, or both. Recently airway …

Quantitative computed tomography measures of emphysema and airway wall thickness are related to respiratory symptoms

TB Grydeland, A Dirksen, HO Coxson… - American journal of …, 2010 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: There is limited knowledge about the relationship between respiratory symptoms
and quantitative high-resolution computed tomography measures of emphysema and airway …

Quantitative assessment of emphysema, air trapping, and airway thickening on computed tomography

YK Lee, YM Oh, JH Lee, EK Kim, JH Lee, N Kim… - Lung, 2008 - Springer
The severity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is evaluated not only by
airflow limitation but also by factors such as exercise capacity and body mass index. Recent …

Longitudinal study of airway dimensions in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using computed tomography

T Ohara, T Hirai, S Sato, K Terada, D Kinose… - …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective: Chest CT has been widely used for the evaluation of structural
changes in lung parenchyma and airways in cross‐sectional studies. There has been no …

[引用][C] Airway distensibility in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease–evaluation by CT airway segmentation and lung density measurement based on the Danish Lung …

MMW Wille, J Petersen, A Dirksen… - … UTILITY OF IMAGING, 2013 - atsjournals.org
Rationale to airway obstruction. Under normal circumstances, airway dimensions vary as a
function of inspiration level. We aim to study the influence of COPD and emphysema on the …

Airflow limitation and airway dimensions in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

M Hasegawa, Y Nasuhara, Y Onodera… - American journal of …, 2006 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by airflow
limitation caused by emphysema and/or airway narrowing. Computed tomography has been …

Airway Dimensions at Inspiratory and Expiratory Multisection CT in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Correlation with Airflow Limitation1

S Matsuoka, Y Kurihara, K Yagihashi, M Hoshino… - Radiology, 2008 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To analyze the relationship between airflow limitation and airway dimensions from
the third to the fifth generation of bronchi in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary …

Contribution of CT quantified emphysema, air trapping and airway wall thickness on pulmonary function in male smokers with and without COPD

FAA Mohamed Hoesein, PA de Jong… - COPD: Journal of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Emphysema, airway wall thickening and air trapping are associated with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD). All three can be quantified by computed tomography (CT) of the …