Can HRCT be used as a marker of airway remodelling in children with difficult asthma?

BACKGROUND: Whole airway wall thickening on high resolution computed tomography (HRCT) is reported to parallel thickening of the bronchial epithelial reticular basement membrane (RBM) in adult asthmatics. A similar relationship in children with difficult asthma (DA), in whom RBM thickening is a know...

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Autores principales: Saglani, S, Papaioannou, G, Khoo, L, Ujita, M, Jeffery, PK, Owens, C, Hansell, DM, Payne, DN, Bush, A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1435892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16566832
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-7-46

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