Small airway involvement in interstitial lung disease: Radiologic evidence

Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 399-403

  Wilcox, Alison G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALLERGIC PNEUMONITIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; SARCOIDOSIS; SMALL AIRWAY DISEASE;

EID: 0033900081     PISSN: 10705287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00063198-200009000-00002     Document Type: Review

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