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World J Radiol. Apr 28, 2020; 12(4): 29-47
Published online Apr 28, 2020. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v12.i4.29
Published online Apr 28, 2020. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v12.i4.29
Chronic airspace disease: Review of the causes and key computed tomography findings
Kianoush Ansari-Gilani, Negin Rassouli, Department of Radiology, University Hospitals, Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH 44106, United States
Hamid Chalian, Department of Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27705, United States
Arash Bedayat, Department of Radiological Sciences, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, United States
Kevin Kalisz, Department of Radiology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, United States
Author contributions: All authors contributed to writing and editing the manuscript.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare no conflicts of interest for this article.
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Corresponding author: Kianoush Ansari-Gilani, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology, University Hospitals, Cleveland Medical Center, 11100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106, United States. kianoush.ansarigilani@uhhospitals.org
Received: November 5, 2019
Peer-review started: November 6, 2019
First decision: December 4, 2019
Revised: December 9, 2019
Accepted: January 28, 2020
Article in press: January 28, 2020
Published online: April 28, 2020
Peer-review started: November 6, 2019
First decision: December 4, 2019
Revised: December 9, 2019
Accepted: January 28, 2020
Article in press: January 28, 2020
Published online: April 28, 2020
Core Tip
Core tip: This manuscript reviews the imaging findings of causes of chronic airspace opacification in the lungs. This manuscript is based on an education exhibit that was presented by the corresponding author in the Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, 2018 Chicago and received Certificate of Merit in recognition.