Atypical pulmonary metastases: Spectrum of radiologic findings

Radiographics

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 403-417

  Seo, Joon Beom ^a   Im, Jung Gi ^b   Goo, Jin Mo ^b   Chung, Myung Jin ^b   Kim, Mi Young ^c  

^a Gachon University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

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

^c Sejong General Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Embolism, pulmonary, 60.7229; Lung neoplasms, secondary, 60.33; Lung, nodule, 60.281

Indexed keywords

CALCINOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; LUNG; LUNG TUMOR; METASTASIS; PATHOLOGY; PNEUMOTHORAX; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW;

CALCINOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PNEUMOTHORAX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035287460     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiographics.21.2.g01mr17403     Document Type: Article

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