Open AccessHigh-resolution computed tomography classification of lung fibrosis for patients with asbestos-related disease
Author(s) -
Olli Huuskonen,
Leena Kivisaari,
Antti Zitting,
Kristian Taskinen,
Antti Tossavainen,
Tapio Vehmas
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
scandinavian journal of work, environment and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.621
H-Index - 103
eISSN - 1795-990X
pISSN - 0355-3140
DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.596
Subject(s) - asbestosis , medicine , high resolution computed tomography , receiver operating characteristic , radiology , asbestos , fibrosis , radiography , kappa , cohen's kappa , silicosis , computed tomography , lung , pathology , mathematics , statistics , materials science , geometry , metallurgy
This study tested a new high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) scoring method for asbestos-induced parenchymal changes in the lung.