Evaluation of the air bronchogram sign on CT in solitary pulmonary lesions

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 983-986

  Kui, Ma ^a   Templeton, Philip A ^a   White, Charles S ^a   Zu Long, Cai ^b   You Xian, Bai ^b   You Quan, Cai ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL SYSTEM   (United States)

^b CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Bronchogram; Computed tomography; Lungs, diseases; Lungs, neoplasms

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CELLS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

BENIGN LESION; BRONCHOGRAM; CHEST CT SCANS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; LUNG CANCER; LUNG, NEOPLASM; MALIGNANT LESION; SIGN-ON; SMALL CELLS;

MORPHOLOGY;

ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SIZE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0029842938     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199611000-00021     Document Type: Article

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