Quantitative Analysis of Cystic Lung Diseases by Use of Paired Inspiratory and Expiratory CT: Estimation of the Extent of Cyst-Airway Communication and Evaluation of Diagnostic Utility.

Kazuhiro SuzukiKuniaki SeyamaHiroki EbanaToshio KumasakaRyohei Kuwatsuru

Published in: Radiology. Cardiothoracic imaging (2020)

Quantitative analysis using paired inspiratory and expiratory CT for estimating the extent of cyst-airway communication in CLDs is useful when distinguishing BHDS from other diseases.Supplemental material is available for this article.© RSNA, 2020See also the commentary by Chung in this issue.

Keyphrases

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