CT versus MRI in the differentiation of benign from malignant pleural disease;Confronto fra tomografia computerizzata e risonanza magnetica nella valutazione delle malattie pleuriche benigne e maligne

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 713-718

  Falaschi, Fabio ^a   Battolla, Luigi ^a   Zampa, Virna ^a   Cioni, Roberto ^a   Cambi, Luca ^a   Antonelli, Alessandro ^a   Bartolozzi, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Pleura, neoplasms; Pleural tumors, CT; Pleural tumors, MRI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLEURA TUMOR; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 3743093780     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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