CT is the imaging method of choice after standard chest radiography for examining patients
with suspected bronchiectasis. In most institutions throughout the world, CT has largely …

Bronchiectasis is an irreversible bronchial dilation that may require surgery for successful
treatment. Plain radiographic findings are usually not specific, and bronchography is often …

Objective Our goal was to ascertain the sensitivity of spiral CT for the detection of
bronchiectasis in comparison with high resolution CT (HRCT). Materials and Methods Thirty …

The purpose of the study was to evaluate the CT abnormalities of airways and lung
parenchyma in asthmatic patients and to assess inter-and intraobserver variability for these …

PURPOSE: To evaluate clinical relevance of high-resolution computed tomographic (CT)
findings in patients with bronchiectasis by using a quantitative high-resolution CT protocol to …

R adiologists can be instrumental in the diagnosis of tracheal abnormalities. Patients are
often initially misdiagnosed with asthma or other obstructive lung disease because there is …

RADIOLOGY OF THE CHEST AND RELATED CONDITIONS; Together with an extensive
illustrative collection of radiographs, conventional a Page 1 Page 2 RADIOLOGY OF THE …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is defined as a chronic obstructive disorder
of the airways resulting from a combination of emphysema and a reduction in the caliber of …

Radiologists consciously or unconsciously encounter bronchiolitis on images frequently.
The purpose of this article is to simplify the concept of bronchiolitis to facilitate the …

During the last 5 years, a number of manuscripts have described the high-resolution
computed to-mography (HRCT) appearances of various lung dis-eases and abnormalities …