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Pulmonology

obstruction located in airways under about 2 mm in diameter, shown to be the main site of increased airflow resistance in chronic obstructive lung disease.

In pulmonology, small airways disease refers to obstruction located in airways under about 2 mm in diameter, shown to be the main site of increased airflow resistance in chronic obstructive lung disease. This meaning comes from Hogg (1968) in New England Journal of Medicine.[1]

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Hogg, J. C., Macklem, P. T., & Thurlbeck, W. M. (1968). Site and Nature of Airway Obstruction in Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease. New England Journal of Medicine, 278(25), 1355-1360. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm196806202782501

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