The Genetic Epidemiology of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPDGene) study,
which began in 2007, is an ongoing multicenter observational cohort study of more than …

Lung densitometry assesses with computed tomography (CT) the X-ray attenuation of the
pulmonary tissue which reflects both the degree of inflation and the structural lung …

The purpose of this statement is to describe and define the phenotypic abnormalities that
can be identified on visual and quantitative evaluation of computed tomographic (CT) …

Objectives The aim of this study was to assess the clinical severity of COVID-19 pneumonia
using qualitative and/or quantitative chest computed tomography (CT) indicators and identify …

Rationale: Angiographic investigation suggests that pulmonary vascular remodeling in
smokers is characterized by distal pruning of the blood vessels. Objectives: Using volumetric …

Purpose To evaluate associations between pulmonary function and both quantitative
analysis and visual assessment of thin-section computed tomography (CT) images at …

Background Patients with eosinophilic asthma often report poor symptomatic control and
quality of life. Anti-IL-5 therapy, including anti-IL-5Rα (benralizumab), rapidly depletes …

Background The prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in women is
fast approaching that in men, and women experience greater symptom burden. Although …

Rationale: Former smoking history and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are
potential risk factors for osteoporosis and fractures. Under existing guidelines for …

Lung function declines with advancing age. To improve our understanding of the structure-
function relationships leading to this decline, we investigated structural alterations in the …