Pathological correlation of CT-detected mediastinal lymphadenopathy in children: The lack of size threshold criteria for abnormality [2]

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 912-

  Adronikou, Savvas ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

CHILD; HUMANS; MEDIASTINAL DISEASES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0036952518     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-002-0762-z     Document Type: Letter

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