COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY IN ADULT OBLITERATIVE BRONCHIOLITIS

被引:70
作者
SWEATMAN, MC
MILLAR, AB
STRICKLAND, B
TURNERWARWICK, M
机构
[1] BROMPTON HOSP,DEPT LUNG FUNCT,LONDON SW3 6HP,ENGLAND
[2] BROMPTON HOSP,DEPT RADIOL,LONDON SW3 6HP,ENGLAND
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D O I
10.1016/S0009-9260(05)80142-4
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
Fifteen adults with obliterative bronchiolitis (OB) were investigated with computed tomography (CT). CT was considered to be abnormal in 13/15 patients (87%) showing widespread areas of increased attenuation of a patchy nature and variable proportion. CT revealed more extensive changes than the chest radiograph or bronchogram. It is a non-invasive well-tolerated and casily repeatable technique and may have an important role in the radiological evaluation of adults with OB. © 1990 The Royal College of Radiologists, 38 Portland Place, London W1N 3DG, UK. All rights reserved.
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页码:116 / 119
页数:4
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