Use of radiological tests in COVID-19 positive child cases: Is chest computed tomography necessary?
Tugba EratŞükran GülerPublished in: International journal of clinical practice (2021)
In this study, it is emphasised that chest CT should be requested by considering the underlying diseases and severity of clinical findings in paediatric patients. In this way, unnecessary chest CT could be prevented in the paediatric population.
Keyphrases
- computed tomography
- dual energy
- image quality
- end stage renal disease
- positron emission tomography
- contrast enhanced
- intensive care unit
- emergency department
- ejection fraction
- coronavirus disease
- sars cov
- chronic kidney disease
- magnetic resonance imaging
- mental health
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- patient reported outcomes
- magnetic resonance