Paediatric Northern Score centile charts for the chest radiograph in cystic fibrosis

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 78-81

  McCormick, J ^a   Conway, S P ^b   Mehta, A ^c  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^b ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX RATIO; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGING; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 33751536159     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2006.09.011     Document Type: Article

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