Computed tomography analysis of airway dimensions and lung density in patients with sarcoidosis.

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Published in Respiration on August 19, 2008

Authors

Tomohiro Handa1, Sonoko Nagai, Toyohiro Hirai, Kazuo Chin, Takeshi Kubo, Toru Oga, Akio Niimi, Hisako Matsumoto, Yutaka Ito, Kenichi Takahashi, Kizuku Watanabe, Takateru Izumi, Michiaki Mishima

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Respiratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan. hanta@kuhp.kyoto-u.ac.jp

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