Smokers with emphysema and small airway disease on computed tomography have lower bone density

Osteoporosis is more common in patients with COPD and in smokers. The aim of this study was to assess whether measures of emphysema and airway disease on computed tomography (CT) were associated with lower bone density or vertebral fractures in smokers with and without COPD. For this purpose, we inc...

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Veröffentlicht in:Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis
Hauptverfasser: Pompe, Esther, de Jong, Pim A, van Rikxoort, Eva M, Gallardo Estrella, Leticia, de Jong, Werner U, Vliegenthart, Rozemarijn, Oudkerk, Matthijs, van der Aalst, Carlijn M, van Ginneken, Bram, Lammers, Jan-Willem J, Mohamed Hoesein, Firdaus AA
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4907479/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27354779
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S103680
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