Visual score and quantitative CT indices in pulmonary fibrosis: Relationship with physiologic impairment;Score visivo e indici di TC quantitativa nella fibrosi polmonare: Correlazioni con i dati di compromissione funzionale

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 112, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1160-1172

  Sverzellati, N ^a   Calabro E ^a   Chetta, A ^a   Concari, G ^a   Larici, A R ^b   Mereu, M ^b   Cobelli, R ^a   De Filippo, M ^a   Zompatori, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

High resolution computed tomography; Idiomatic interstitial fibrosis; Pulmonary function test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 38349000838     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11547-007-0213-x     Document Type: Article

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