Radiologic and Pathologic Characteristics of Mixed Dust Pneumoconiosis

Radiographics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 483-498

  Shida, Hisao ^a   Chiyotani, Keizo ^a   Honma, Koichi ^b   Hosoda, Yutaka ^c   Nobechi, Tokuro ^d   Morikubo, Hiroshi ^e   Wiot, Jerome F ^e  

^a Rosai Hospital for Silicosis   (Japan)

^b DOKKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Institute of Radiation Epidemiology   (Japan)

^d S Luke's Internationatal Hospital   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Lung, fibrosis, 60.77, 60.771; Pneumoconiosis, 60.77; Silicosis, 60.771

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING; SILICOSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; SILICOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030133782     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiographics.16.3.8897618     Document Type: Article

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