Pulmonary changes on HRCT scans in nonsmoking females with COPD due to wood smoke exposure
OBJECTIVE: To identify and characterize alterations seen on HRCT scans in nonsmoking females with COPD due to wood smoke exposure. METHODS: We evaluated 42 nonsmoking females diagnosed with wood smoke-related COPD and 31 nonsmoking controls with no history of wood smoke exposure or pulmonary dise...
Main Authors: | Maria Auxiliadora Carmo Moreira, Maria Alves Barbosa, Maria Conceição de Castro Antonelli Monteiro de Queiroz, Kim Ir Sen Santos Teixeira, Pedro Paulo Teixeira e Silva Torres, Pedro José de Santana Júnior, Marcelo Eustáquio Montadon Júnior, José Roberto Jardim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia
2013-04-01
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Series: | Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-37132013000200155&tlng=en |
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