Inhalational talc pneumoconiosis: Radiographic and CT findings in 14 patients

被引:28
作者
Akira, Masanori
Kozuka, Takenori
Yamamoto, Satoru
Sakatani, Mitsunori
Morinaga, Kenji
机构
[1] Kinki Chuo Chest Med Ctr, Dept Radiol, Osaka 5918555, Japan
[2] Kinki Chuo Chest Med Ctr, Dept Pathol, Osaka 5918555, Japan
[3] Kinki Chuo Chest Med Ctr, Dept Internal Med, Osaka 5918555, Japan
[4] Natl Inst Ind Hlth, Dept Environm Hlth, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 2148585, Japan
关键词
chest; high-resolution CT; lung; pneumoconiosis; radiography; talc; thin-section CT;
D O I
10.2214/AJR.05.0865
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the radiographic and CT findings of inhalational talc pneumoconiosis. CONCLUSION. Large opacities of talc pneumoconiosis progress more often than do small opacities. The CT findings of talc pneumoconiosis overlap those of silicosis and asbestosis.
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页码:326 / 333
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