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A Volumetric Computed Tomography Analysis of the Normal Lung in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: The Relationship with the Survival

OBJECTIVE: An image analysis of high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) can provide objective quantitation of the disease status in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). However, to our knowledge, no reports have investigated the utility of the normal lung volume for evaluating mortality from IPF....

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Autores principales: Ohkubo, Hirotsugu, Taniguchi, Hiroyuki, Kondoh, Yasuhiro, Yagi, Mitsuaki, Furukawa, Taiki, Johkoh, Takeshi, Arakawa, Hiroaki, Fukuoka, Junya, Niimi, Akio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5919848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29269656
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.9508-17