New insights on COPD imaging via CT and MRI

N Sverzellati, F Molinari, T Pirronti… - … journal of chronic …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Multidetector-row computed tomography (MDCT) can be used to quantify morphological
features and investigate structure/function relationship in COPD. This approach allows a …

New and current clinical imaging techniques to study chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

HO Coxson, J Mayo, S Lam, G Santyr… - American journal of …, 2009 - atsjournals.org
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a heterogeneous disease characterized
by both small airway and parenchymal abnormalities. There is increasing evidence to …

Structural and functional changes in COPD: What we have learned from imaging

I Benlala, F Laurent, G Dournes - Respirology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of mortality
worldwide. It is a heterogeneous disease involving different components of the lung to …

Imaging phenotypes of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

J Ley‐Zaporozhan… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Management of COPD: Is there a role for quantitative imaging?

M Kirby, EJR van Beek, JB Seo, J Biederer… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
While the recent development of quantitative imaging methods have led to their increased
use in the diagnosis and management of many chronic diseases, medical imaging still plays …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced imaging in COPD: insights into pulmonary pathophysiology

S Milne, GG King - Journal of thoracic disease, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) involves a complex interaction of structural
and functional abnormalities. The two have long been studied in isolation. However …

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 …

Recent advances in computed tomography imaging in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

S Bodduluri, JM Reinhardt, EA Hoffman… - Annals of the …, 2018 - atsjournals.org
Lung imaging is increasingly being used to diagnose, quantify, and phenotype chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Although spirometry is the gold standard for the …

Quantitative computed tomography in COPD: possibilities and limitations

OM Mets, PA De Jong, B Van Ginneken, HA Gietema… - Lung, 2012 - Springer
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a heterogeneous disease that is
characterized by chronic airflow limitation. Unraveling of this heterogeneity is challenging …