Detection of Pulmonary tuberculosis: Comparing MR imaging with HRCT

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Busi Rizzi, Elisa ^a   Schinina', Vincenzo ^a   Cristofaro, Massimo ^a   Goletti, Delia ^a   Palmieri, Fabrizio ^a   Bevilacqua, Nazario ^a   Lauria, Francesco N ^a   Girardi, Enrico ^a   Bibbolino, Corrado ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES L SPALLANZANI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG CAVITATION; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG MALFORMATION; LUNG NECROSIS; LUNG NODULE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPHOID HYPERPLASIA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLEURA EFFUSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; LUNG; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 80052831070     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-11-243     Document Type: Article

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