Thoracic actinomycosis: CT findings

Radiology

Volumn 209, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 229-233

  Cheon, Jung Eun ^a   Im, Jung Gi ^a   Kim, Mi Young ^a   Lee, Jin Seung ^b   Choi, Guk Myung ^a   Yeon, Kyung Mo ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Asan Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Actinomycosis; Lung, consolidation; Lung, CT; Lung, infection; Lung, nodule; Pleura, diseases

Indexed keywords

MEGLUMINE IOGLICATE;

ACTINOMYCES; ACTINOMYCOSIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; PLEURA DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; THORAX DISEASE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031685022     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.209.1.9769836     Document Type: Article

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