Dual-Energy CT in the Assessment of Mediastinal Lymph Nodes: Comparative Study of Virtual Non-Contrast and True Non-Contrast Images |
Yoo, Seon Young
(Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Ewha Womans University)
Kim, Yookyung (Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Mokdong Hospital) Cho, Hyun Hae (Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Mokdong Hospital) Choi, Mi Joo (Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Mokdong Hospital) Shim, Sung Shine (Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Mokdong Hospital) Lee, Jeong Kyong (Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Mokdong Hospital) Baek, Seung Yon (Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Mokdong Hospital) |
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