Solitary pulmonary nodule on helical dynamic CT scans: Analysis of the enhancement patterns using a Computer-Aided Diagnosis (CAD) system

Korean Journal of Radiology

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 401-408

  Eun, Jung Choi ^a   Gong, Yong Jin ^a   Young, Min Han ^a   Young, Sun Lee ^a   Keun, Sang Kweon ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Computers; Diagnosis aid lung neoplasms; Diagnosis lung neoplasms; Nodule

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; IOHEXOL; IOPROMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; LUNG NODULE; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IOHEXOL; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 54349109575     PISSN: 12296929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3348/kjr.2008.9.5.401     Document Type: Article

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