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    Longitudinal assessment of interstitial lung abnormalities on CT in patients with COPD using artificial intelligence-based segmentation: a prospective observational study

    Interstitial lung abnormalities (ILAs) on CT may affect the clinical outcomes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but their quantification remains unestablished. This study examined ...

    Yusuke Shiraishi, Naoya Tanabe, Ryo Sakamoto, Tomoki Maetani in BMC Pulmonary Medicine (2024)

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    Relationship between peripheral airway function and patient-reported outcomes in COPD: a cross-sectional study

    Health status, dyspnea and psychological status are important clinical outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) measured by spirometry, the ...

    Akane Haruna, Toru Oga, Shigeo Muro, Tadashi Ohara, Susumu Sato in BMC Pulmonary Medicine (2010)