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Thin-section CT obtained at 10-mm increments versus limited three-level thin-section CT for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: correlation with pathologic scoring.

American Journal of Roentgenology · 1997 · Vol. 169(4) · pp. 977–983

Ella A. Kazerooni✉Fernando J. Martínez(University of Michigan–Ann Arbor)Andrew FlintDavid A. JamadarBarry H. GrossDavid L. Spizarny(University of Michigan–Ann Arbor)P N Cascade(University of Michigan–Ann Arbor)Richard I. Whyte(University of Michigan–Ann Arbor)Joseph P. Lynch(University of Michigan–Ann Arbor)Galen Toews(University of Michigan–Ann Arbor)

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Abstract

Limited thin-section CT reveals the pathologic changes associated with IPF as well as CT obtained at 10-mm increments. An added advantage of limited thin-section CT is that it exposes patients to less radiation.

Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies Systemic Sclerosis and Related DiseasesMedicineIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisNuclear medicineCorrelationPulmonary fibrosisSection (typography)FibrosisRadiologyPathologyLung

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AdultAgedBiopsyFemaleHumansLungMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesPulmonary FibrosisTomography, X-Ray ComputedObserver Variation

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466

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2.17

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