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COVID-19: A review of what radiologists need to know

Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is spreading throughout the world. Chest radiography and computed tomography play an important role in disease diagnosis, differential diagnosis, severity evaluation, prognosis prediction, therapeutic effects assessment and follow-up of patients with COVID-19. In...

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Autores principales: Tang, Lei, Wang, Yi, Zhang, Yun, Zhang, Xiao-Yong, Zeng, Xian-Chun, Song, Bin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7716304/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33344540
http://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v8.i22.5501
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Wang, Yi
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description Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is spreading throughout the world. Chest radiography and computed tomography play an important role in disease diagnosis, differential diagnosis, severity evaluation, prognosis prediction, therapeutic effects assessment and follow-up of patients with COVID-19. In this review, we summarize knowledge of COVID-19 pneumonia that may help improve the abilities of radiologists to diagnose and evaluate this highly infectious disease, which is essential for epidemic control and preventing new outbreaks in the short term.
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spelling pubmed-77163042020-12-18 COVID-19: A review of what radiologists need to know Tang, Lei Wang, Yi Zhang, Yun Zhang, Xiao-Yong Zeng, Xian-Chun Song, Bin World J Clin Cases Minireviews Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is spreading throughout the world. Chest radiography and computed tomography play an important role in disease diagnosis, differential diagnosis, severity evaluation, prognosis prediction, therapeutic effects assessment and follow-up of patients with COVID-19. In this review, we summarize knowledge of COVID-19 pneumonia that may help improve the abilities of radiologists to diagnose and evaluate this highly infectious disease, which is essential for epidemic control and preventing new outbreaks in the short term. Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2020-11-26 2020-11-26 /pmc/articles/PMC7716304/ /pubmed/33344540 http://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v8.i22.5501 Text en ©The Author(s) 2020. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. All rights reserved. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is an open-access article which was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial.
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