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World J Radiol. Aug 28, 2025; 17(8): 110407
Published online Aug 28, 2025. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v17.i8.110407
Published online Aug 28, 2025. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v17.i8.110407
Table 1 Inter-rater reliability of Brody II score
Brody II criteria | Inter-rater reliability |
Bronchiectasis | 0.34 (-0.46–0.87) |
Peribronchial thickening | 0.34 (-0.33–0.92) |
Mucus plugging | 0.8 (0.52–0.99) |
Parenchymal opacity | 0.79 (0.67–0.91) |
Air trapping | Not assessed |
Table 2 Subjective image quality
Mean subjective image quality score | Image noise lung windows | Image noise soft tissue windows | Central bronchovascular structure depiction | Peripheral (within 2 cm of parietal pleura) bronchovascular structure depiction | Streak artifact | Overall diagnostic acceptability on lung windows | Overall diagnostic acceptability on soft tissue windows |
Overall | 4.1 ± 0.49 | 3.2 ± 0.06 | 3.9 ± 0.91 | 3.5 ± 1.12 | 3.3 ± 0.15 | 3.9 ± 1.07 | 3.3 ± 0.11 |
2-patient subgroup | 3.5 ± 0.71 | 2.8 ± 0.05 | 3.9 ± 0.14 | 3.7 ± 0.21 | 3.4 ± 0.77 | 3.8 ± 0.28 | 3.0 ± 0.29 |
- Citation: Waldron MG, O'Regan PW, Lane M, Shet SS, Kakish E, Moloney F, Moore N, Murphy MJ, Beagan L, Plant BJ, Mullane D, Ni Chroinin M, Ryan DJ, O'Regan K, Power SP, Maher MM. Ultra-low dose computed tomography chest vs chest radiography in paediatric primary ciliary dyskinesia: A prospective study. World J Radiol 2025; 17(8): 110407
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8470/full/v17/i8/110407.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4329/wjr.v17.i8.110407