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Clearance of technetium-99m-DTPA and HRCT findings in the evaluation of patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

BACKGROUND: Clearance of inhaled technetium-labeled diethylenetriamine pentaacetate ((99m)Tc-DTPA) is a marker of epithelial damage and an index of lung epithelial permeability. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of (99m)Tc-DTPA scan in patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF...

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Autores principales: Antoniou, Katerina M, Malagari, Katerina, Tzanakis, Nikolaos, Perisinakis, Kostas, Symvoulakis, Emmanouil K, Karkavitsas, Nikolaos, Siafakas, Nikolaos M, Bouros, Demosthenes
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1386704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16483363
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-6-4