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Imaging phenotypes of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Journal of magnetic resonance imaging : JMRI - 1 Dec 2010
Ley-Zaporozhan Julia, van Beek Edwin J R
Abstract excerpt
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. COPD is defined by irreversible airflow obstruction. It is a heterogeneous disease affecting the airways and/or the parenchyma with different severity during the course of the disease. These different aspects of COPD can be addressed by imaging using a combination of morphological and functional...
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