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Use and Yield of Chest Computed Tomography in the Diagnostic Evaluation of Pediatric Lung Disease
Pediatrics, 07/29/09

Schneebaum N et al. – The yield of chest computed tomography depends on the type of disease. Computed tomography has a significant yield for congenital anomalies. The yield is particularly low in the evaluation of acquired diffuse pulmonary disease and is relatively low in acquired focal lung disease. The authors suggest that chest computed tomography be used more judiciously.

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