Differentiation between Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome and lymphangioleiomyomatosis: Quantitative analysis of pulmonary cysts on computed tomography of the chest in 66 females

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1340-1346

  Tobino, Kazunori ^a   Hirai, Toyohiro ^b   Johkoh, Takeshi ^c   Kurihara, Masatoshi ^d,g   Fujimoto, Kiminori ^e   Tomiyama, Noriyuki ^f   Mishima, Michiaki ^b   Takahashi, Kazuhisa ^a   Seyama, Kuniaki ^a,g  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Kinki Central Hospital of Mutual Association of Public School Teachers   (Japan)

^d TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^f OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^g Study Group of Pneumothorax and Cystic Lung Diseases   (Japan)

Author keywords

Birt Hogg Dub syndrome; Computed tomography; Lymphangioleiomyomatosis; Pulmonary cyst; Quantitative analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIRT HOGG DUBE SYNDROME; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; LUNG CYST; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LYMPHANGIOLEIOMYOMATOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELATIVE; THORAX; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIRT-HOGG-DUBE SYNDROME; CYSTS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHANGIOLEIOMYOMATOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84860754456     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2011.03.039     Document Type: Article

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