Quantitative computerized two-point correlation analysis of lung CT scans correlates with pulmonary function in pulmonary sarcoidosis

Chest

Volumn 142, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1589-1597

  Erdal, Barbaros Selnur ^a,b   Crouser, Elliott D ^b   Yildiz, Vedat ^c   King, Mark A ^b   Patterson, Andrew T ^b   Knopp, Michael V ^b   Clymer, Bradley D ^a  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG SARCOIDOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

EID: 84870587893     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.11-2027     Document Type: Article

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