The Use of Volumetric Chest Computed Tomography in Determination of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Phenotypes

The Use of Volumetric Chest Computed Tomography in Determination of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Phenotypes

Background: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) represents one of the major causes of chronic morbidity where, airflow limitation is caused by a mixture of small airways disease and parenchyma destruction. Objective: to correlate the clinical characteristics of patients with COPD with imagi...

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Main Authors: Atheer A. Fadhil, Mustafa Nema, Shaymaa A. Abdalrazak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of Medicine University of Baghdad 2014-04-01
Series:مجلة كلية الطب
Subjects:
chronic obstructive airway disease (COPD), volumetric chest CT, COPD phenotypes.
Online Access:http://iqjmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/19JFacMedBaghdad36/article/view/419

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