Diagnosis of cystic fibrosis in an adult Japanese male

نویسندگان

  • Yoshitaka Tomoda
  • Sayuri Arai
  • Kentaro Kawaguchi
  • Shinji Nabeshima
  • Takeshi Orihashi
  • Yasuyuki Kihara
  • Ryoji Kouzuma
  • Kazutoyo Tanaka
چکیده

Chest computed tomography image of a 23-year-old man. Image shows right-sided middle and lower lobe consolidation and multiple cystic bronchiectasis.

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دوره 19  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2018