Metastatic pulmonary calcification: high-resolution computed tomography findings in 23 cases
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Metastatic pulmonary calcification: high-resolution computed tomography findings in 23 cases
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 i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Radiologia Brasileira
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1678-7099,0100-3984
DOI: 10.1590/0100-3984.2016-0123