Primary pulmonary hypertension: a national prospective study

S Rich, DR Dantzker, SM Ayres… - Annals of internal …, 1987 - acpjournals.org
A national registry was begun in 1981 to collect data from 32 centers on patients diagnosed
by uniform criteria as having primary pulmonary hypertension. Entered into the registry were …

Pathologic assessment of vasculopathies in pulmonary hypertension

GG Pietra, F Capron, S Stewart, O Leone… - Journal of the American …, 2004 - jacc.org
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) includes various forms of pulmonary hypertension of
different etiology but similar clinical presentation and functional derangement …

Survival in patients with primary pulmonary hypertension: results from a national prospective registry

GE D'Alonzo, RJ Barst, SM Ayres… - Annals of internal …, 1991 - acpjournals.org
▪ Objective: To characterize mortality in persons diagnosed with primary pulmonary
hypertension and to investigate factors associated with survival.▪ Design: Registry with …

The mysterious pulmonary brush cell: a cell in search of a function

L Reid, B Meyrick, VB Antony, LY Chang… - American journal of …, 2005 - atsjournals.org
Brush cells, also termed tuft, caveolated, multivesicular, and fibrillovesicular cells, are part of
the epithelial layer in the gastrointestinal and respiratory tracts. The cells are characterized …

Rat pulmonary circulation after chronic hypoxia: hemodynamic and structural features

M Rabinovitch, W Gamble, AS Nadas… - American Journal …, 1979 - journals.physiology.org
In 55 Sprague-Dawley rats (mean wt, 277+/-6.2 g) exposed to hypobaric hypoxia (air at 380
mmHg), and 23 weight-matched controls kept in room air, pulmonary and systemic artery …

Measurement of the bronchial mucous gland layer: a diagnostic yardstick in chronic bronchitis

L Reid - Thorax, 1960 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
An increase in the thickness of mucous glands and in the size of the acini which compose
them is a recognized feature of chronic bronchitis (Reid, 1958b), but the degree of …

Reduction in bronchial subdivision in bronchiectasis

LMA Reid - Thorax, 1950 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
METHOD OF EXAMINATION To simplify the technical work one broncho-pulmonary
segment was selected for examination, and a count was made of the number of subdivisions …

Lung biopsy in congenital heart disease: a morphometric approach to pulmonary vascular disease.

M Rabinovitch, SG Haworth, AR Castaneda… - Circulation, 1978 - Am Heart Assoc
Fifty patients with congenital heart disease, ages 2 days-30 years (median 12 months) at
cardiac surgery, underwent lung biopsy to assess pulmonary vascular disease (PVD) …

Lung hypoplasia in congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a quantitative study of airway, artery, and alveolar development

M Kitagawa, A Hislop, EA Boyden… - Journal of British …, 1971 - academic.oup.com
From a case of congenital diaphragmatic hernia the pattern of growth of the airways, alveoli,
and pulmonary arteries of both lungs, each hypoplastic, has been analysed quantitatively …

Arterial changes in the lungs in cirrhosis of the liver—lung spider nevi

P Berthelot, JG Walker, S Sherlock… - New England Journal of …, 1966 - Mass Medical Soc
THE association of hepatic cirrhosis with cyanosis and finger clubbing1 2 3 4 and with
arterial oxygen desaturation4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 has been …