Benefit of CT scanning for assessing pulmonary disease in the immunodepressed patient

Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 425-430

  Godet, C ^a   Elsendoorn, A ^a   Roblot, F ^a  

^a POITIERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Chest; CT scan; Opportunistic infection; Radiology

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG MEGADOSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LUNG ASPERGILLOSIS; LUNG DISEASE; NEUTROPENIA; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; COOPERATION; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOLOGY; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PATIENT CARE; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; INVASIVE PULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS; LUNG DISEASES; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84868268494     PISSN: 22115684     EISSN: 22115684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diii.2012.04.001     Document Type: Article

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