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Application of high resolution CT of the lung in children with bronchial asthmaChinese Full Text

ZHANG Xiao-jun;ZHANG Xin-rong;GUO Bin;Department of Radiology,Nanjing Children’s Hospital Affiliated to Nanjing Medical University;

Abstract: Objective:To investigate the application of high resolution CT(HRCT)of the lungs in the diagnosis of bronchial asthma in children.Methods:HRCT images of 19 children with bronchial asthma aged 3to 10 years,including 12 males and 7females were analyzed retrospectively.Results:Of the 19 children with bronchial asthma,HRCT showed air retention in 15cases(79%),bronchial wall thickening in 12cases(63%),bronchiectasis in 6cases(31%),focal atelectasis in3cases(16%),mucous impaction in 2cases(11%),paramediastinal emphysema in one case(5%).No abnormal changes were seen in 3cases(16%).Positive rate of the lungs in 19 children was 84%(16/19).Conclusion:HRCT of the lungs in children with bronchial asthma can rveal many characteristic changes,which was useful for the diagnosis of bronchial asthma in children.
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    10.13609/j.cnki.1000-0313.2014.11.008

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    R725.6;R816.92

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