MRI of pneumonia in immunocompromised patients: comparison with CT

PURPOSE:Pneumonia is an important cause of mortality and morbidity in immunocompromised patients. Computed tomography (CT) is the most sensitive imaging modality for the diagnosis and surveillance of these patients. Since CT exposes the patient to ionizing radiation, we investigated the utility of m...

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Main Authors: Afra Ekinci, Tuba Yücel Uçarkuş, Aylin Okur, Mehmet Öztürk, Serap Doğan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2017-01-01
Series:Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Online Access: http://www.dirjournal.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/mr-of-pneumonia-in-immunocompromised-patients-comp/55358