Quantitative computed tomography (CT) in the assessment of nodular profusion and emphysema in silicosis, with functional correlation


Grant Data
Project Title
Quantitative computed tomography (CT) in the assessment of nodular profusion and emphysema in silicosis, with functional correlation
Principal Investigator
Dr Ooi, Clara Gaik Cheng   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Ho   (Co-Investigator)
Emeritus Professor Lam Wah Kit   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Tsang Kenneth Wah Tak   (Co-Investigator)
Duration
24
Start Date
1998-08-01
Amount
0
Conference Title
Quantitative computed tomography (CT) in the assessment of nodular profusion and emphysema in silicosis, with functional correlation
Presentation Title
Keywords
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Discipline
N/A
HKU Project Code
N/A
Grant Type
Pneumoconiosis Compensation Fund Board - General Award
Status
Completed
Objectives
To perform quantitative CT evaluation in silicosis with respect to nodular profusion and emphysema; to correlate these findigns with lung function, respiratory symptom assessment, and with three dimensional (3D) CT-lung volumetry indices.