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 …

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been emerging as an imaging modality to assess
interstitial lung diseases (ILD). An optimal chest MRI protocol for ILDs should include non …

OBJECTIVES: We evaluated the feasibility of highfield lung-MRI at 3.0 T. A comparison with
Computed Tomography (CT) and clinical data regarding the assessment of inflammatory …

The chest radiograph remains the first imaging modality for the approach to diffuse infiltrative
lung disease (DILD), but, 23 years after its introduction, high-resolution CT (HRCT) is still …

The term interstitial lung disease (ILD) comprises more than 200 separate disease entities,
each having its separate and often unique radiological manifestations. Because the clinical …

Patients with active interstitial lung disease (ILD) are often treated with high-dose
corticosteroids, although such therapy is not universally effective and has significant risks …

Introduction: High-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) has revolutionized the
diagnosis, prognosis and in some cases the prediction of therapeutic response in interstitial …

The term interstitial lung diseases (ILD) comprises a diverse group of diseases that lead to
inflammation and fibrosis of the alveoli, distal airways, and septal interstitium of the lungs …

Involvement of the respiratory system is common in connective tissue diseases (CTDs), and
the resultant lung injury can affect every part of the lung: the pleura, alveoli, interstitium …

Background MRI of the lung is recommended in a number of clinical indications. Having a
non-radiation alternative is particularly attractive in children and young subjects, or pregnant …