The spectrum of extrinsic lower airway compression in children: MR imaging

被引:19
作者
Donnelly, LF [1 ]
Strife, JL [1 ]
Bisset, GS [1 ]
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[1] DUKE UNIV,MED CTR,DEPT RADIOL,DURHAM,NC 27710
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10.2214/ajr.168.1.8976921
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
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1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
The differential diagnosis of extrinsic airway compression includes causes other than the well-described vascular rings. Because these other causes often compress the airway at the level of the carina or main bronchi, the compression is often poorly visualized on radiographs. MR imaging is accurate in depicting this wide range of disorders.
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