Radiologic pattern of disease in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome: The Toronto experience

Radiographics

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 553-563

  Paul, Narinder S ^a,d   Roberts, Heidi ^a   Butany, Jagdish ^a   Chung, TaeBong ^a   Gold, Wayne ^a   Mehta, Sangeeta ^b   Konen, Eli ^a   Rao, Anuradha ^a   Provost, Yves ^a   Hong, Harry H ^c   Zelovitsky, Leon ^a   Weisbrod, Gordon L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c York Central Hospital Richmond Hill   (Canada)

^d PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Lung, CT, 60.1211; Lung, infection, 60.2199, 60.4134; Respiratory distress syndrome, adult (ARDS), 60.4134; Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), 60.2199

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONAVIRUS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 11144355818     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/rg.242035193     Document Type: Review

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