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White matter lesions characterise brain involvement in moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, but cerebral atrophy does not

BACKGROUND: Brain pathology is relatively unexplored in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This study is a comprehensive investigation of grey matter (GM) and white matter (WM) changes and how these relate to disease severity and cognitive function. METHODS: T1-weighted and fluid-attenuat...

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Autores principales: Spilling, Catherine A., Jones, Paul W., Dodd, James W., Barrick, Thomas R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5474872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28629404
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-017-0435-1