Cysts are commonly seen on CT scans of the lungs, and diagnosis can be challenging.
Clinical and radiographic features combined with a multidisciplinary approach may help …

With fabrication technology reaching nanolevels, systems are becoming more prone to
manufacturing defects with higher susceptibility to soft errors. This paper is focused on …

Background Indole alkaloids are very promising for potential therapeutic purposes and
appear to be particularly effective against respiratory diseases. Several experimental studies …

Cavities occasionally are encountered on thoracic images. Their differential diagnosis is
large and includes, among others, various infections, autoimmune conditions, and primary …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease affects 10% of the worldwide population, and the
leading genetic cause is α-1 antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency. Due to the complexity of the …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a prevalent respiratory disease and ranks
third in global mortality rates, imposing a significant burden on patients and society. This …

Lung cysts are commonly seen on computed tomography (CT), and cystic lung diseases
show a wide disease spectrum. Thus, correct diagnosis of cystic lung diseases is a …

Pulmonary emphysema is a condition characterized by the destruction and permanent
enlargement of the alveoli of the lungs. The destruction of gas-exchanging alveoli causes …

Understanding model predictions is critical in healthcare, to facilitate rapid verification of
model correctness and to guard against use of models that exploit confounding variables …

vi lung diseases and of diseases with pulmonary involvement. We have used the pattern
approach because it is well established and is considered a good method to accomplish the …