Imaging of the distal airways

JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

卷:124

Article

Tashkin, Donald P.¹  de Lange, Eduard E.² 

[1] Univ Calif Los Angeles, Dept Med, Los Angeles, CA 90024 USA

[2] Univ Virginia, Hlth Sci Ctr, Dept Radiol, Charlottesville, VA 22908 USA

关键词: Imaging;    asthma;    distal airways;    small airways;    computed tomography;    high-resolution computed tomography;    hyperpolarized magnetic resonance;   

DOI  :  10.1016/j.jaci.2009.10.002

来源: Elsevier

【 摘 要 】

Imaging techniques of the lung continue to advance, with improving ability to image the more distal airways. Two imaging techniques are reviewed: computed tomography and magnetic resonance with hyperpolarized helium-3. (J Allergy Clin Immunol 2009;124:S78-83.)

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