[HTML][HTML] 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 …

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 …

Quantitative CT assessment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

S Matsuoka, T Yamashiro, GR Washko, Y Kurihara… - Radiographics, 2010 - pubs.rsna.org
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by the presence of airflow
limitation that is caused by a combination of small airway remodeling and emphysema …

[HTML][HTML] The role of CT scanning in multidimensional phenotyping of COPD

M Bafadhel, I Umar, S Gupta, JV Raj, DD Vara… - Chest, 2011 - Elsevier
Background COPD is a heterogeneous disease characterized by airflow obstruction and
diagnosed by lung function. CT imaging is emerging as an important, noninvasive tool in …

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 …

Emphysema-and airway-dominant COPD phenotypes defined by standardised quantitative computed tomography

DR Subramanian, S Gupta, D Burggraf… - European …, 2016 - Eur Respiratory Soc
EvA (Emphysema versus Airway disease) is a multicentre project to study mechanisms and
identify biomarkers of emphysema and airway disease in chronic obstructive pulmonary …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of a predominant COPD phenotype in clinical practice

M Pistolesi, G Camiciottoli, M Paoletti, C Marmai… - Respiratory …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by airflow
limitation caused by small airways increased resistance and/or terminal airspaces …

Quantitative computed tomography assessment of airway wall dimensions: current status and potential applications for phenotyping chronic obstructive pulmonary …

HO Coxson - Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society, 2008 - atsjournals.org
Airway remodeling is extremely important in the pathophysiology of chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD). Since the site and nature of airflow obstruction was described …

[HTML][HTML] Discriminating dominant computed tomography phenotypes in smokers without or with mild COPD

FAAM Hoesein, M Schmidt, OM Mets, HA Gietema… - Respiratory …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Finding phenotypes within COPD patients may prove imperative for optimizing
treatment and prognosis. We hypothesized that it would be possible to discriminate …

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 …