Chest radiography: Depiction of normal anatomy and pathologic structures with selenium-based digital radiography versus conventional screen-film radiography

Radiology

Volumn 203, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 197-201

  Woodard, Pamela K ^a   Slone, Richard M ^a   Gierada, David S ^a   Reiker, Gregory G ^a   Pilgram, Thomas K ^a   Jost, R Gilbert ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Lung, radiography; Radiography, comparative studies; Radiography, digital; Thorax, radiography

Indexed keywords

SELENIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; X RAY FILM;

EID: 0030901667     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.203.1.9122392     Document Type: Article

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