PURPOSE: Frequent CT scans to quantify lung involvement in cystic lung disease increases radiation exposure. Beam shaping energy filters can optimize imaging properties at lower radiation dosages. The aim of this study is to investigate whether use o...
BACKGROUND: In lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), predicting lung disease progression is essential for treatment planning. However, no previous Japanese studies have attempted to predict the reductions in pulmonary function that occur in LAM patients.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a systemic, low-grade, metastasizing neoplasm that predominantly affects women. This review demonstrates recent progression in this rare disease, from improved understanding of pathogenesis, to nov...
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