Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency and computed tomography findings

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 549-553

  McMahon, Michelle A ^a   O'Mahony, Michael J ^a   O'Neill, Shane J ^a   McElvaney, Noel G ^a   Logan, P Mark ^a  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency; Bronchiectasis; Emphysema

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1-ANTITRYPSIN; ALPHA-1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; BRONCHIECTASIS; EMPHYSEMA; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME IN 1; HIGH-RESOLUTION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; SCORING SYSTEMS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; ARTICLE; BRONCHIECTASIS; BRONCHODILATATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; OOI SCORING SYSTEM; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 23044469343     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rct.0000164669.11391.3f     Document Type: Article

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