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Metastatic pulmonary calcification: high-resolution computed tomography finding...
Belém,Luciana Camara; Souza,Carolina A.; Souza Jr.,Arthur Soares; Escuissato,Dante Luiz; Hochhegger,Bruno; Nobre,Luiz Felipe; Rodrigues,Rosana SouzaAbstract Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) findings in patients diagnosed with metastatic pulmonary calcification (MPC). Materials and Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the HRCT findings from 23 cases of MPC [14 men, 9 women; mean age, 54.3 (range, 26-89) years]. The patients were examined between 2000 and 2014 in nine tertiary hospitals in Brazil...
Can chest high-resolution computed tomography findings diagnose pulmonary alveo...
Francisco,Flávia Angélica Ferreira; Rodrigues,Rosana Souza; Barreto,Miriam Menna; Escuissato,Dante Luiz; Araujo Neto,Cesar AugustoAbstract Objective: The present study was aimed at retrospectively reviewing high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) findings in patients with pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis in order to evaluate the frequency of tomographic findings and their distribution in the lung parenchyma. Materials and Methods: Thirteen patients (9 females and 4 males; age, 9 to 59 years; mean age, 34.5 years) were included in the ...