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Comparison of low attenuation areas on computed tomographic scans between inner and outer segments of the lung in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: incidence and contribution to lung function
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  • Y Nakano aDepartment of Experimental Pathology, bDepartment of Medical Systems Control, cInstitute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, dMeakins-Christie Laboratories, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, eDepartment of Physical Therapeutics, Kyoto University Hospital, Kyoto, Japan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • H Sakai aDepartment of Experimental Pathology, bDepartment of Medical Systems Control, cInstitute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, dMeakins-Christie Laboratories, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, eDepartment of Physical Therapeutics, Kyoto University Hospital, Kyoto, Japan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • S Muro aDepartment of Experimental Pathology, bDepartment of Medical Systems Control, cInstitute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, dMeakins-Christie Laboratories, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, eDepartment of Physical Therapeutics, Kyoto University Hospital, Kyoto, Japan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • T Hirai aDepartment of Experimental Pathology, bDepartment of Medical Systems Control, cInstitute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, dMeakins-Christie Laboratories, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, eDepartment of Physical Therapeutics, Kyoto University Hospital, Kyoto, Japan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Y Oku aDepartment of Experimental Pathology, bDepartment of Medical Systems Control, cInstitute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, dMeakins-Christie Laboratories, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, eDepartment of Physical Therapeutics, Kyoto University Hospital, Kyoto, Japan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • K Nishimura aDepartment of Experimental Pathology, bDepartment of Medical Systems Control, cInstitute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, dMeakins-Christie Laboratories, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, eDepartment of Physical Therapeutics, Kyoto University Hospital, Kyoto, Japan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • M Mishima aDepartment of Experimental Pathology, bDepartment of Medical Systems Control, cInstitute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, dMeakins-Christie Laboratories, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, eDepartment of Physical Therapeutics, Kyoto University Hospital, Kyoto, Japan PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Dr Y Nakano, Department of Experimental Pathology, Institute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, 53 Shogoin Kawahara-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8397, Japan.
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Nakano Y, Sakai H, Muro S, et al
Comparison of low attenuation areas on computed tomographic scans between inner and outer segments of the lung in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: incidence and contribution to lung function
Thorax 1999;54:384-389.

Publication history

  • Received June 3, 1998
  • Revision requested July 28, 1998
  • Revised October 19, 1998
  • Accepted November 11, 1998
  • First published May 1, 1999.
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