Intrapulmonary lymph nodes: Computed tomography findings with histopathologic correlations

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 487-492

  Wang, Chih Wei ^a   Teng, Yun Hui ^a   Huang, Chen Chih ^a   Wu, Yi Cheng ^a   Chao, Yin Kai ^a   Wu, Chen Te ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Intrapulmonary lymph node; Lung; Pathology; Pulmonary nodule

Indexed keywords

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; LUNG; LYMPH NODE; PULMONARY NODULES;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; BODY FLUIDS; PATHOLOGY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAPULMONARY LYMPH NODE; LUNG NODULE; LYMPH NODE; MALE; PLEURA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84876705400     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: 18734499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2012.09.010     Document Type: Article

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