Mucus Plugs in Asthma at CT Associated with Regional Ventilation Defects at 3He MRI
Background Airway mucus plugs in asthma are associated with exacerbation frequency,
increased eosinophilia, and reduced lung function. The relationship between mucus plugs …
increased eosinophilia, and reduced lung function. The relationship between mucus plugs …
Functional lung imaging using novel and emerging MRI techniques
CT Foo, D Langton, BR Thompson, F Thien - Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Respiratory diseases are leading causes of death and disability in the world. While early
diagnosis is key, this has proven difficult due to the lack of sensitive and non-invasive tools …
diagnosis is key, this has proven difficult due to the lack of sensitive and non-invasive tools …
CT and Functional MRI to Evaluate AirwayáMucus in Severe Asthma
Background Intraluminal contributor (s) to airflow obstruction in severe asthma are patient-
specific and must be evaluated to personalize treatment. The occurrence and functional …
specific and must be evaluated to personalize treatment. The occurrence and functional …
A novel, noninvasive assay shows that distal airway oxygen tension is low in cystic fibrosis, but not in primary ciliary dyskinesia
L Mendelsohn, C Wijers, R Gupta… - Pediatric …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Oxygen tension affects the biology of aerobic and denitrifying organisms. Using a
novel, fast‐response sensor, we developed a noninvasive procedure to measure pO2 in …
novel, fast‐response sensor, we developed a noninvasive procedure to measure pO2 in …
and Sean B. Fain
DG Mummy, W Zha, RL Sorkness - MRI of the Lung, 2018 - books.google.com
Asthma 225 sions of the small airways that are a locus of ventilation heterogeneity in
asthma. Both oxygen-enhanced and fluorinated gas MRI are less well developed in asthma …
asthma. Both oxygen-enhanced and fluorinated gas MRI are less well developed in asthma …