Pulmonary features associated with being underweight in older men

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011 Aug;59(8):1558-60. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03536.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Body Mass Index
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Gastrectomy
  • Humans
  • Lung Volume Measurements*
  • Male
  • Postoperative Complications / physiopathology
  • Prognosis
  • Pulmonary Alveoli / physiopathology
  • Pulmonary Diffusing Capacity / physiology
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / epidemiology*
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / physiopathology*
  • Respiratory Muscles / physiopathology
  • Stomach Neoplasms / surgery
  • Thinness / epidemiology*
  • Thinness / physiopathology*