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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Role of Chest CT in Diagnosis and Management

Yan Li, Liming Xia

2020American Journal of Roentgenology1,344 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

OBJECTIVE. The objective of our study was to determine the misdiagnosis rate of radiologists for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and evaluate the performance of chest CT in the diagnosis and management of COVID-19. The CT features of COVID-19 are reported and compared with the CT features of other viruses to familiarize radiologists with possible CT patterns.

Topics & Concepts

MedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)CoronavirusRadiologyDiseaseBetacoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsPathologyInfectious disease (medical specialty)OutbreakCOVID-19 diagnosis using AIUltrasound in Clinical ApplicationsAdvanced X-ray and CT Imaging