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Calcification of the intrathoracic trachea demonstrated by computed tomography

University Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Stopford Building, Manchester University, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PT

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The presence of intrathoracic tracheal calcification was assessed on computed tomographic (CT) scans of 90 consecutive male and female patients. The presence of calcification was demonstrated to be common and to increase with age. No female preponderance was shown.

Received for publication July 1, 1989.

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