Lung Morphology in the Elderly : Comparative CT Study of Subjects over 75 Years Old versus Those under 55 Years Old

To describe thin-section pulmonary computed tomographic (CT) features in asymptomatic elderly individuals. Institutional review board approval was given, and informed consent was obtained. Two study groups (older group, over 75 years of age; younger group, under 55 years) were prospectively identifi...

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Published in:	Radiology Vol. 251; no. 2; pp. 566 - 573
Main Authors:	COPLEY, Susan J, WELLS, Alhol U, HAWTIN, Katherine E, GIBSON, Daren J, HODSON, James M, JACQUES, Audrey E. T, HANSELL, David M
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oak Brook, IL Radiological Society of North America 01-05-2009
Subjects:	Age Distribution Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences England - epidemiology Female Humans Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Lung - diagnostic imaging Lung - pathology Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Radiography Smoking - epidemiology Human Nuclear medicine Radiodiagnosis Morphology Lung Radiology Medical imagery Computerized axial tomography Elderly Comparative study
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