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High prevalence of emphysema and its association with BMI: A study of smokers with normal spirometry
Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 10/16/08
Stratelis G et al. - There was a high occurrence of visual emphysema in middle-aged smokers with normal lung function. The densitometric quantitative analysis method is inadequate for detecting mild emphysema. High prevalence of emphysema was associated with low BMI.
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