Open AccessDetection and differential diagnosis of pulmonary infections and tumors in patients with AIDS: value of chest radiography versus CT.
Author(s) -
Eun Young Kang,
C A Staples,
Georgeann McGuinness,
Steven L. Primack,
Néstor L. Müller
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
american journal of roentgenology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.294
H-Index - 196
eISSN - 1546-3141
pISSN - 0361-803X
DOI - 10.2214/ajr.166.1.8571866
Subject(s) - medicine , radiography , radiology , chest radiograph , complication , thorax (insect anatomy) , differential diagnosis , retrospective cohort study , surgery , pathology , anatomy
The purpose of this study was to compare the sensitivity and specificity of chest radiography with those of CT in the detection of pulmonary infections and tumors in patients with AIDS.