The association of silicosis severity with pectoralis major muscle and subcutaneous fat volumes and the pulmonary artery/aorta ratio evaluated by CT

PURPOSE: Silicosis is an incurable occupational disease that sometimes rapidly progresses with fatal outcomes. We aimed to evaluate the association between disease severity and the change in the pectoralis major muscle volume (PMV), subcutaneous fat volume (SFV), and the pulmonary artery/aorta (P/Ao...

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Published in:Diagn Interv Radiol
Main Authors: Yılmaz Çankaya, Bahar, Karaman, Adem, Albez, Fadime Sultan, Polat, Gökhan, Alper, Fatih, Akgün, Metin
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Turkish Society of Radiology 2021
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Chest Imaging
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7837729/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32209510
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5152/dir.2020.19534
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