Normal CT characteristics of the thymus in adults

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 3581-3586

  Simanovsky, Natalia ^a   Hiller, Nurith ^a   Loubashevsky, Natali ^a   Rozovsky, Katya ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adult; Chest; CT; Thymus

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DENSITY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THYMUS; VOLUMETRY;

EID: 84866972557     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2011.12.015     Document Type: Article

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