CT imaging of the COVID-19

COVID-19 pneumonia presented with certain characteristic chest CT imaging features, which are helpful to the radiologist in the early detection and diagnosis of this emerging global health emergency. In this report, we present chest CT findings from five patients with COVID-19. Except for one case w...

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Main Authors: Feng-Yan Zhang, Ying Qiao, Hui Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S092966462030142X
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spelling doaj-3546305e75fc4f458a805557e50801ce2020-11-25T02:01:35ZengElsevierJournal of the Formosan Medical Association0929-66462020-05-011195990992CT imaging of the COVID-19Feng-Yan Zhang0Ying Qiao1Hui Zhang2Department of Radiology, First Clinical Medical College, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, 030001, Shanxi Province, ChinaDepartment of Radiology, First Clinical Medical College, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, 030001, Shanxi Province, China; Corresponding author.College of Medical Imaging, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan 030001, Shanxi Province, China; Corresponding author.COVID-19 pneumonia presented with certain characteristic chest CT imaging features, which are helpful to the radiologist in the early detection and diagnosis of this emerging global health emergency. In this report, we present chest CT findings from five patients with COVID-19. Except for one case with normal lung appearance, all the other four cases had certain characteristics, including ground-glass opacity (GGO), consolidation and atoll sign. The lesions were mainly distributed in the peripheral portion of lung.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S092966462030142XCOVID-19Computed tomographyImaging
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author Feng-Yan Zhang
Ying Qiao
Hui Zhang
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Ying Qiao
Hui Zhang
CT imaging of the COVID-19
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
COVID-19
Computed tomography
Imaging
author_facet Feng-Yan Zhang
Ying Qiao
Hui Zhang
author_sort Feng-Yan Zhang
title CT imaging of the COVID-19
title_short CT imaging of the COVID-19
title_full CT imaging of the COVID-19
title_fullStr CT imaging of the COVID-19
title_full_unstemmed CT imaging of the COVID-19
title_sort ct imaging of the covid-19
publisher Elsevier
series Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
issn 0929-6646
publishDate 2020-05-01
description COVID-19 pneumonia presented with certain characteristic chest CT imaging features, which are helpful to the radiologist in the early detection and diagnosis of this emerging global health emergency. In this report, we present chest CT findings from five patients with COVID-19. Except for one case with normal lung appearance, all the other four cases had certain characteristics, including ground-glass opacity (GGO), consolidation and atoll sign. The lesions were mainly distributed in the peripheral portion of lung.
topic COVID-19
Computed tomography
Imaging
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