Radiological approaches to COVID-19 pneumonia

Published in: Turkish journal of medical sciences (2020)

COVID-19 pneumonia has high mortality rates. The symptoms are undiagnostic, the results of viral nucleic acid detection method (PCR) can delay, so that chest computerized tomography is often key diagnostic test in patients with possible COVID-19 pneumonia. In this review, we discussed the main radiological findings of this infection.

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coronavirus disease
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respiratory syndrome coronavirus
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