Bronchial diverticula in smokers on thin-section CT

European Radiology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 88-94

  Sverzellati, Nicola ^a   Ingegnoli, Anna ^a   Calabrò, Elisa ^b   Randi, Giorgia ^c,d   La Vecchia, Carlo ^c,d   Marchianò, Alfonso ^b   Kuhnigk, Jan Martin ^e   Hansell, David M ^f   Zompatori, Maurizio ^g   Pastorino, Ugo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^e FRAUNHOFER MEVIS   (Germany)

^f ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bronchial diverticula; CT; Smokers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS DISEASE; BRONCHUS DIVERTICULUM; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING HABIT;

BRONCHIAL DISEASES; COMORBIDITY; DIVERTICULUM; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 76949091621     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-009-1515-2     Document Type: Article

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