Reproducibility of a scoring system for computed tomography scanning in cystic fibrosis

Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 14-21

  Brody, Alan S ^a   Kosorok, Michael R ^b   Li, Zhanhai ^b   Broderick, Lynn S ^c   Foster, Jeffrey L ^c   Laxova, Anita ^b   Bandla, Hari ^d   Farrell, Philip M ^b  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Cystic fibrosis; Outcome surrogate

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRONCHIECTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; HYPERINFLATION; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; INTRARATER RELIABILITY; NEWBORN SCREENING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RADIOLOGIST; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; LUNG; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33645096073     PISSN: 08835993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rti.0000203937.82276.ce     Document Type: Article

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