Nonspecific interstitial pneumonia and usual interstitial pneumonia: Comparative appearances at and diagnostic accuracy of thin-section CT

Radiology

Volumn 221, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 600-605

  MacDonald, S L S ^a   Rubens, M B ^a   Hansell, D M ^a   Copley, S J ^a   Desai, S R ^a   Du Bois, R M ^a   Nicholson, A G ^a   Colby, T V ^a   Wells, A U ^a  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computed tomography (CT), electron beam; Lung, CT; Pneumonia, nonspecific interstitial and fibrosis; Pneumonia, usual interstitial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LUNG FIBROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0035185842     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2213010158     Document Type: Article

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