HRCT diagnosis of diffuse parenchymal lung disease: inter-observer variation.

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Published in Thorax on June 01, 2004

Authors

Z A Aziz1, A U Wells, D M Hansell, G A Bain, S J Copley, S R Desai, S M Ellis, F V Gleeson, S Grubnic, A G Nicholson, S P G Padley, K S Pointon, J H Reynolds, R J H Robertson, M B Rubens

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1: Department of Radiology, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK.

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