The major sites of obstruction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are small airways (<2 mm in diameter). We wanted to determine whether there was a relationship between small-airway ...

Disease of small airways may be common to various chronic obstructive lung diseases. Because R p is normally so small, there may be considerable obstruction in peripheral airways that would affect ...

To this end, a majority of infected individuals will remain asymptomatic, whereas others can experience life-threatening symptoms Study: Small Airways Disease is a Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV ...

Small airways disease and emphysema are associated with pollution exposure in those with a long smoking history and no airflow obstruction.

In vivo platelet activation and related pathways may be linked to small airways disease and pulmonary vascular changes in smokers.

These data suggest that small airway disease, as measured by physiological testing, is correlated with an increased risk of asthma symptoms and exacerbations. Reviewed by Ware Kuschner ...

More than 50% of patients who did not respond to biologic treatment had small airways disease. Patients with severe asthma and small airways disease did not respond as well to omalizumab treatment ...

For PRM to detect small airways disease in a patient, paired CT scans must be obtained while the lungs are fully inflated and deflated. Differences in the lungs' densities at these inflation ...

The cohort included 15 patients (men, n = 8; mean age, 53.5 years; mean BMI = 30.2 kg/m 2) with severe refractory asthma and small airways disease who were taking tezepelumab for a mean of 7.1 months.