Table 1.
Demographic, functional and inflammatory characteristics of the study participants (all and according to the presence of emphysema).
Fig 1.
Serum Sesn2 levels according to the presence of emphysema in HRCT.
For data see text. Abbreviations: HRCT: High Resolution Computed Tomography.
Fig 2.
Correlation between Sesn2 and emphysema score in HRCT.
For data see text. Abbreviations: HRCT: High Resolution Computed Tomography.
Fig 3.
Correlation between Sesn 2 and absolute blood eosinophil number A: All patients, B: patients with emphysema C: Patients without emphysema.
Table 2.
Major correlation data for Sesn2 levels (ng/ml) either for the whole group or/and for the two subgroups (emphysematous lesions in ≥15%, emphysematous lesions in <15%).
Fig 4.
Diagnostic performance of Sesn2 for the presence of significant emphysema in High Resolution Computed Tomography (HRCT).
For data see text.