The enhancing rim: A new sign of a benign pulmonary nodule

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 78, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1092-1096

  Muhm, John R ^a   McCullough, Ann E ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; BRONCHOSCOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCCIDIOIDES IMMITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXCISION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOBECTOMY; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG NODULE; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; SEROLOGY; SOFT TISSUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0041356965     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4065/78.9.1092     Document Type: Article

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