Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases : Journal of the COPD Foundation Panlobular Emphysema : Enhancing Visibility with Quantitative Computed Tomography

Abbreviations: Panlobular emphysema, PLE; computed tomography, CT; diffusion capacity of carbon monoxide, DLCO; forced expiratory volume in 1 second, FEV1; peak oxygen consumption, VO2; ventilatory equivalent ratio for carbon dioxide, VE/VCO2; inspiratory capacity, IC; 15th percentile point, Perc 15; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, COPD; St. George’s Respiratory Questionnaire, SGRQ; transforming growth factor beta, TGF-β; centrilobular emphysema, CLE Funding Support: National Institutes of Health KL2 Scholarship, 1KL2TR001419. Date of Acceptance: February 4, 2016 Citation: Bhatt SP. Panlobular emphysema: enhancing visibility with quantitative computed tomography. Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis (Miami). 2016; 3(3):683-687. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.15326/jcopdf.3.3.2016.0130 Case Report

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