Pulmonary function is diminished in older asymptomatic smokers and ex-smokers with low attenuation areas on high-resolution computed tomography

Tomoko Betsuyaku,Aya Yoshioka,Masaharu Nishimura,Kenji Miyamoto,Yoshikazu Kawakami

Pulmonary function is diminished in older asymptomatic smokers and ex-smokers with low attenuation areas on high-resolution computed tomography

1996

Tomoko Betsuyaku
Aya Yoshioka
Masaharu Nishimura
Kenji Miyamoto
Yoshikazu Kawakami

Objectives: The relation between pulmonary function and low attenuation areas (LAAs) on high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) is not clear in subclinical pulmonary emphysema. A

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Pulmonary function testing
Respiratory disease
Asymptomatic
Pathology
Subclinical infection
Radiology
High-resolution computed tomography
Diffusing capacity
Vital capacity
Medicine
Lung volumes

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