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Low-dose computed tomography instead of radiography in suspected pneumonia

Overdiagnosis, as well as (to a lesser extent) underdiagnosis, of pneumonia on chest radiographs is common. Low-dose CT chest can potentially be helpful, especially in cases of intermediate probability of pneumonia on chest radiography. http://ow.ly/265z30n1Mox

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Autor principal: Mohamed Hoesein, Firdaus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6395993/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30838065
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/20734735.0319-2018
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spelling pubmed-63959932019-03-05 Low-dose computed tomography instead of radiography in suspected pneumonia Mohamed Hoesein, Firdaus Breathe (Sheff) Expert Opinion Overdiagnosis, as well as (to a lesser extent) underdiagnosis, of pneumonia on chest radiographs is common. Low-dose CT chest can potentially be helpful, especially in cases of intermediate probability of pneumonia on chest radiography. http://ow.ly/265z30n1Mox European Respiratory Society 2019-03 /pmc/articles/PMC6395993/ /pubmed/30838065 http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/20734735.0319-2018 Text en Copyright ©ERS 2019 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Breathe articles are open access and distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Licence 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) .
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title_short Low-dose computed tomography instead of radiography in suspected pneumonia
title_sort low-dose computed tomography instead of radiography in suspected pneumonia
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6395993/
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