Role of High Resolution Computed Tomography in Diagnosing Lung Diseases

Abstract

HRCT is the important radiographic procedure during the management of lung disease. This study aimed to evaluate role of HRCT diagnosis of lung diseases. A total of 60 patients were examined in AL Modares medical center and Alnilin diagnostic center. In the period (October 2015- February 2016), the majority sample were male (50%) and female (50%). In this study peak incidence was among the age between (22-78 years). The short of breathiness (SOB) is the most indication (59, 3%) incidence. The most common finding in HRCT is Tuberculosis (20, 3%). HRCT is best investigation tool in detecting lung abnormalities. HRCT is superior investigation tool in detecting lung disease.