Monitoring cystic fibrosis lung disease by computed tomography. Radiation risk in perspective

W Kuo, P Ciet, HAWM Tiddens, W Zhang… - American journal of …, 2014 - atsjournals.org
Computed tomography (CT) is a sensitive technique to monitor structural changes related to
cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease. It detects structural pulmonary abnormalities such as …

Experimental and quantitative imaging techniques in interstitial lung disease

ND Weatherley, JA Eaden, NJ Stewart, BJ Bartholmai… - Thorax, 2019 - thorax.bmj.com
Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) are a heterogeneous group of conditions, with a wide and
complex variety of imaging features. Difficulty in monitoring, treating and exploring novel …

[HTML][HTML] The use of chest magnetic resonance imaging in interstitial lung disease: a systematic review

C Romei, L Turturici, L Tavanti… - European …, 2018 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Thin-slices multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT) plays a key role in the differential
diagnosis of interstitial lung disease (ILD). However, thin-slices MDCT has a limited ability to …

Quantitative imaging metrics for the assessment of pulmonary pathophysiology: an official American Thoracic Society and Fleischner Society joint workshop report

CCW Hsia, JHT Bates, B Driehuys, SB Fain… - Annals of the …, 2023 - atsjournals.org
Multiple thoracic imaging modalities have been developed to link structure to function in the
diagnosis and monitoring of lung disease. Volumetric computed tomography (CT) renders …

Chest MRI of patients with COVID-19

YA Vasilev, KA Sergunova, AV Bazhin, AG Masri… - Magnetic resonance …, 2021 - Elsevier
During the pandemic of novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19), computed tomography (CT)
showed its effectiveness in diagnosis of coronavirus infection. However, ionizing radiation …

MR imaging of the airways

J Biederer - The British Journal of Radiology, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The need for airway imaging is defined by the limited sensitivity of common clinical tests like
spirometry, lung diffusion (DLCO) and blood gas analysis to early changes of peripheral …

Endemic pulmonary fungal diseases in immunocompetent patients: an emphasis on thoracic imaging

AL Di Mango, G Zanetti, D Penha… - Expert review of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Systemic endemic mycoses are prevalent in specific geographical areas of the
world and are responsible for high rates of morbidity and mortality in these populations, and …

Fungal infection mimicking pulmonary malignancy: clinical and radiological characteristics

MD Guimaraes, E Marchiori… - Lung, 2013 - Springer
Objective The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical and radiological features of
patients with fungal infection mimicking thoracic malignancy and to establish a diagnostic …

Diagnostic utility of 3T lung MRI in children with interstitial lung disease: a prospective pilot study

KS Sodhi, M Sharma, EY Lee, AK Saxena, JL Mathew… - Academic radiology, 2018 - Elsevier
Rationale and Objectives The objective of this study was to assess the diagnostic utility of 3-
tesla (3T) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of lungs in the detection of interstitial lung …

PET imaging approaches for inflammatory lung diseases: current concepts and future directions

DL Chen, ML Schiebler, JM Goo… - European journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Inflammatory lung disease is one of the most common clinical scenarios, and yet, it is often
poorly understood. Inflammatory lung disorders, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary …