Characteristic Chest Computed Tomography Findings for Birt–Hogg–Dube Syndrome Indicating Requirement for Genetic Evaluation

Characteristic Chest Computed Tomography Findings for Birt–Hogg–Dube Syndrome Indicating Requirement for Genetic Evaluation

Background: Chest computed tomography (CT) findings are important for identifying Birt–Hogg–Dube (BHD) syndrome. However, the predictive power of classical criteria for chest CT findings is weak. Here, we aimed to identify more specific chest CT findings necessitating genetic examination for <i&g...

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Main Authors: Yong Jun Choi, Chul Hwan Park, Hye Jung Park, Jae Min Shin, Tae Hoon Kim, Kyung-A Lee, Duk Hwan Moon, Sungsoo Lee, Sang Eun Lee, Min Kwang Byun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
Birt–Hogg–Dube syndrome
cystic lung disease
chest computed tomography
<i>FLCN</i> mutation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/2/198

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