Time to diagnosis of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease and longitudinal changes on CT before diagnosis

Time to diagnosis of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease and longitudinal changes on CT before diagnosis

Background: The healthcare burden of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) is increasing, but the diagnosis remains challenging and sometimes requires considerable time. This nested case-control study aims to clarify the time to diagnosis of NTM-PD, the factors that affect diagnosi...

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Main Authors: Makoto Hayashi, Hiroyasu Takishima, Soma Kishino, Keitaro Kishi, Kenji Takano, Shogo Sakai, Yusuke Kakiuchi, Satoshi Matsukura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-05-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex pulmonary disease (MAC-PD)
Nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD)
Time to diagnosis
Duration for diagnosis
Chest CT
Cavitary lesions
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024060912

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