Pulmonary invasive fungal disease and bacterial pneumonia: A comparative study with high-resolution CT

American Journal of Translational Research

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2019, Pages 4542-4551

  Chen, Wei ^a   Xiong, Xuanqi ^a   Xie, Bin ^a   Ou, Yuan ^a   Hou, Wenjing ^a   Du, Mingshan ^a   Chen, Yongling ^a   Chen, Kang ^a   Li, Jing ^a   Pei, Li ^a   Fu, Gang ^a   Liu, Dingyuan ^a   Huang, Ying ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bacterial pneumonia; High resolution computed tomography; Invasive fungal disease

Indexed keywords

ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; BRONCHOGRAPHY; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LEFT LUNG; LUNG LOBE; LUNG MYCOSIS; LUNG NODULE; LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIGHT LUNG; SYSTEMIC MYCOSIS;

EID: 85070205759     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19438141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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