Over the past few decades, pulmonary imaging technologies have advanced from chest
radiography and nuclear medicine methods to high-spatial-resolution or low-dose chest CT …

The use of pulmonary MRI in a clinical setting has historically been limited. Whilst CT
remains the gold-standard for structural lung imaging in many clinical indications, technical …

Background SARS-CoV-2 targets angiotensin-converting enzyme 2–expressing cells in the
respiratory tract. There are reports of breathlessness in patients many months after infection …

Background Lung MRI with ultrashort echo times (UTEs) enables high-resolution and
radiation-free morphologic imaging; however, its image quality is still lower than that of CT …

Background Pulmonary MRI with ultrashort echo time (UTE) has been compared with chest
CT for nodule detection and classification. However, direct comparisons of these methods' …

Sarcoidosis is the classic multisystem granulomatous disease. First reported as a disorder of
the skin, it is now clear that, in the overwhelming majority of patients with sarcoidosis, the …

To assess airway and lung parenchymal damage non-invasively in cystic fibrosis (CF), chest
MRI has been historically out of the scope of routine clinical imaging due to technical …

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a common long-term complication of preterm birth.
The chest radiograph appearance and survivability have evolved since the first description …

Multiple thoracic imaging modalities have been developed to link structure to function in the
diagnosis and monitoring of lung disease. Volumetric computed tomography (CT) renders …

Respiratory diseases are leading causes of death and disability in the world. While early
diagnosis is key, this has proven difficult due to the lack of sensitive and non-invasive tools …