The relationship between solitary pulmonary nodules and bronchi: Multi-slice CT-pathological correlation

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1121-1127

  Qiang, J W ^a   Zhou, K R ^b   Lu, G ^a   Wang, Q ^b   Ye, X G ^a   Xu, S T ^b   Tan, L J ^b  

^a JINSHAN HOSPITAL OF FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHONGSHAN HOSPITAL OF FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bronchi; Comparative study; Lung; Nodule; Pathology; Tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS CANCER; BRONCHUS DISEASE; BRONCHUS OBSTRUCTION; BRONCHUS TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER RESECTION; LUNG NODULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRONCHI; BRONCHIAL DISEASES; BRONCHOGRAPHY; COIN LESION, PULMONARY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 11044236947     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2004.02.018     Document Type: Article

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