Airway wall thickening on CT: Relation to smoking status and severity of COPD.

Jean-Paul Charbonnier,Esther Pompe,Camille Moore,Stephen Humphries,Bram van Ginneken,Barry Make,Elizabeth Regan,James D Crapo,Eva M van Rikxoort,David A Lynch

Respiratory Medicine（2019）

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Airway wall thickening in cigarette smokers is thought to be a result of inflammatory changes and airway remodeling. This study investigates if CT-derived airway wall thickening associates to disease severity in smokers with and without COPD and if airway wall thickening is reversible by smoking cessation.

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Smoking cessation,Quality of life,Computed tomography,Airway wall inflammation

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