Correlation between high-resolution computed tomography of the chest and pulmonary functions in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Correlation between high-resolution computed tomography of the chest and pulmonary functions in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Abstract Background The idiopathic interstitial pneumonias are a heterogeneous group of non-neoplastic disorders resulting from damage to the lung parenchyma by varying patterns of inflammation and fibrosis. High-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) has become an integral part of the diagnosis and...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hoda Ali Abou Youssuf, Yousriah Yahia Sabry, Ahmed M. Abd El-Hafeez, Hadeel A. Mohamed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-11-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
Subjects:
high-resolution computed tomography
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
pulmonary function tests
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.4103/1687-8426.193633

Similar Items

Similar Items