Chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis: identification of key prognostic determinants using automated CT analysis
Abstract Background Chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis (CHP) has a variable disease course. Computer analysis of CT features was used to identify a subset of CHP patients with an outcome similar to patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Methods Consecutive patients with a multi-discipl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-017-0418-2 |