Evaluation of interlobar and accessory pulmonary fissures on 64-row MDCT

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 552-558

  Ozmen, Cihan Akgul ^a   Hasan, Nazaroglu ^a   Bayrak, Aylin Hasanefendioglu ^a   Senturk, Senem ^a   Akay, Hatice Ozturkmen ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Accessory fissures; CT imaging; MDCT; Oblique and horizontal fissures; Pulmonary fissures

Indexed keywords

ACCESSORY FISSURE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIAPHRAGM; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERLOBAR FISSURE; LUNG LOBE; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; LUNG STRUCTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953302862     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: 10982353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ca.20971     Document Type: Article

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