Multifocal micronodular pneumocyte hyperplasia: Computed tomographic appearance and follow-up in tuberous sclerosis complex

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 518-522

  Muzykewicz, David A ^a   Black, Margaux E ^a   Muse, Victorine ^a   Numis, Adam L ^a   Rajagopal, Jayaraj ^a   Thiele, Elizabeth A ^a   Sharma, Amita ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

computed tomography; lung; multifocal micronodular pneumocyte hyperplasia; pulmonary nodules; tuberous sclerosis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; GROUND GLASS NODULES; LUNG; MULTIFOCAL MICRONODULAR PNEUMOCYTE HYPERPLASIA; PREDISPOSING FACTORS; PULMONARY NODULES; TOMOGRAPHIC IMAGES; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

GLASS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG NODULE; LYMPHANGIOLEIOMYOMATOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIFOCAL MICRONODULAR PNEUMOCYTE HYPERPLASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS COMPLEX;

EID: 84866700234     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: 15323145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RCT.0b013e318264e404     Document Type: Article

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