Radiological abnormalities associated with Aspergillus colonization in a cystic fibrosis population

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  McMahon, Michelle A ^b   Chotirmall, Sanjay Haresh ^a   McCullagh, Brian ^a   Branagan, Peter ^a   McElvaney, N G ^a   Logan, P M ^a  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis; Aspergillus; Computed tomography of the chest; Cystic fibrosis; Pulmonary function tests

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; BRONCHIECTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FUNGAL COLONIZATION; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG ASPERGILLOSIS; LUNG FIBROSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; SPUTUM ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ASPERGILLOSIS; BRONCHIECTASIS; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPUTUM; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856968847     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2011.01.114     Document Type: Article

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