Low-dose chest CT for diagnosing and assessing the extent of lung involvement of SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia using a semi quantitative score.

Low-dose chest CT for diagnosing and assessing the extent of lung involvement of SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia using a semi quantitative score.

<h4>Objectives</h4>The purpose is to assess the ability of low-dose CT (LDCT) to determine lung involvement in SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia and to describe a COVID19-LDCT severity score.<h4>Materials and methods</h4>Patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection confirmed by RT-PCR were retrospe...

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Main Authors: Thomas Leger, Alexis Jacquier, Pierre-Antoine Barral, Maxime Castelli, Julie Finance, Jean-Christophe Lagier, Matthieu Million, Philippe Parola, Philippe Brouqui, Didier Raoult, Axel Bartoli, Jean-Yves Gaubert, Paul Habert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241407

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241407

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