Clinical Features and Chest CT Manifestations of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in a Single-Center Study in Shanghai, China
Zenghui Cheng, Yong Lü, Qiqi Cao, Le Qin, Zilai Pan, Fuhua Yan, Wenjie Yang
Abstract
OBJECTIVE. Confronting the new coronavirus infection known as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is challenging and requires excluding patients with suspected COVID-19 who actually have other diseases. The purpose of this study was to assess the clinical features and CT manifestations of COVID-19 by comparing patients with COVID-19 pneumonia with patients with non–COVID-19 pneumonia who presented at a fever observation department in Shanghai, China.
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MedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)PneumoniaSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Coronavirus2019-20 coronavirus outbreakPandemicBetacoronavirusDiseaseChinaVirologyInternal medicineInfectious disease (medical specialty)OutbreakPolitical scienceLawCOVID-19 diagnosis using AICOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesThermal Regulation in Medicine