YK Lee, YM Oh, JH Lee, EK Kim, JH Lee, N Kim… - Lung, 2008 - Springer
The severity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is evaluated not only by airflow limitation but also by factors such as exercise capacity and body mass index. Recent …
CP Heussel, FJF Herth, J Kappes, R Hantusch… - European …, 2009 - Springer
Characterisation and quantification of emphysema are necessary for planning of local treatment and monitoring. Sensitive, easy to measure, and stable parameters have to be …
J Zaporozhan, S Ley, R Eberhardt, O Weinheimer… - Chest, 2005 - Elsevier
Purpose: The aim of the study was to use three-dimensional high-resolution CT scan data sets in inspiration and expiration for the quantitative evaluation of emphysema. Using an …
R Yuan, JR Mayo, JC Hogg, PD Paré, AM McWilliams… - Chest, 2007 - Elsevier
Background To evaluate the effect of radiation dose and scanner manufacturer on quantitative CT scan measurements of lung morphology in smokers. Methods Low-dose and …
YS Park, JB Seo, N Kim, EJ Chae, YM Oh… - Investigative …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To develop a system for texture-based quantification of emphysema on high- resolution computed tomography (HRCT) and to compare it with density-based …
G Camiciottoli, M Bartolucci, NM Maluccio, C Moroni… - Chest, 2006 - Elsevier
Study objectives The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between high- resolution CT (HRCT) lung attenuation measurements, acquired under spirometric control of …
R Failo, PA Wielopolski, HAWM Tiddens… - … in Medicine: An …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
To evaluate feasibility and diagnostic quality of ultra‐short TR/TE two‐dimensional (2D) steady state free precession (SSFP) MRI for cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. We performed lung …
M Bellomi, C Rampinelli, G Veronesi, S Harari… - European …, 2010 - Springer
Purpose We have little knowledge about the evolution of emphysema, and relatively little is understood about its evolution in relation to smoking habits. This study aims to assess the …
J Zaporozhan, S Ley, O Weinheimer… - Journal of computer …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: Quantitative evaluation of the lung parenchyma might be impaired or unreliable by use of reduced-dose CT protocols. Aim of the study was to define the threshold where …