Evaluation of Reliability and Validity of the RALE and BRIXIA Chest-X Ray Scores in Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19 Pneumonia
Introduction: Chest X-rays are commonly used to assess the severity in patients that present in the emergency department with suspected COVID-19 pneumonia, but in clinical practice quantitative scales are rarely employed. Aims: To evaluate the reliability and validity of two semi-quantitative radiol...
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author | Paraskevas Themistoklis Dimopoulos Platon M. Kantanis Anastasios Garatzioti Anna-Sofia Karalis Iosif Michailides Christos Chourpiliadi Charikleia Matthaiakaki Evgenia Kalogeropoulou Christina Velissaris Dimitrios |
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description | Introduction: Chest X-rays are commonly used to assess the severity in patients that present in the emergency department with suspected COVID-19 pneumonia, but in clinical practice quantitative scales are rarely employed. Aims: To evaluate the reliability and validity of two semi-quantitative radiological scales in patients hospitalized for COVID-19 pneumonia (BRIXIA score and RALE score). |
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spelling | doaj.art-92cb9309f5ca4372b976d33ddb7fac872023-08-14T07:11:28ZengSciendoRomanian Journal of Internal Medicine2501-062X2023-09-0161314114610.2478/rjim-2023-0013Evaluation of Reliability and Validity of the RALE and BRIXIA Chest-X Ray Scores in Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19 PneumoniaParaskevas Themistoklis0Dimopoulos Platon M.1Kantanis Anastasios2Garatzioti Anna-Sofia3Karalis Iosif4Michailides Christos5Chourpiliadi Charikleia6Matthaiakaki Evgenia7Kalogeropoulou Christina8Velissaris Dimitrios91Department of Internal Medicine, General University Hospital of Patras, Patras, Greece2Department of Radiology, General University Hospital of Patras, Patras, Greece3Department of General Practice and Family Medicine, General University Hospital of Patras, Patras, Greece2Department of Radiology, General University Hospital of Patras, Patras, Greece1Department of Internal Medicine, General University Hospital of Patras, Patras, Greece1Department of Internal Medicine, General University Hospital of Patras, Patras, Greece1Department of Internal Medicine, General University Hospital of Patras, Patras, Greece1Department of Internal Medicine, General University Hospital of Patras, Patras, Greece2Department of Radiology, General University Hospital of Patras, Patras, Greece1Department of Internal Medicine, General University Hospital of Patras, Patras, GreeceIntroduction: Chest X-rays are commonly used to assess the severity in patients that present in the emergency department with suspected COVID-19 pneumonia, but in clinical practice quantitative scales are rarely employed. Aims: To evaluate the reliability and validity of two semi-quantitative radiological scales in patients hospitalized for COVID-19 pneumonia (BRIXIA score and RALE score).https://doi.org/10.2478/rjim-2023-0013covid-19prognosisradiographyrisk assessmenttriage |
spellingShingle | Paraskevas Themistoklis Dimopoulos Platon M. Kantanis Anastasios Garatzioti Anna-Sofia Karalis Iosif Michailides Christos Chourpiliadi Charikleia Matthaiakaki Evgenia Kalogeropoulou Christina Velissaris Dimitrios Evaluation of Reliability and Validity of the RALE and BRIXIA Chest-X Ray Scores in Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19 Pneumonia Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine covid-19 prognosis radiography risk assessment triage |
title | Evaluation of Reliability and Validity of the RALE and BRIXIA Chest-X Ray Scores in Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19 Pneumonia |
title_full | Evaluation of Reliability and Validity of the RALE and BRIXIA Chest-X Ray Scores in Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19 Pneumonia |
title_fullStr | Evaluation of Reliability and Validity of the RALE and BRIXIA Chest-X Ray Scores in Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19 Pneumonia |
title_full_unstemmed | Evaluation of Reliability and Validity of the RALE and BRIXIA Chest-X Ray Scores in Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19 Pneumonia |
title_short | Evaluation of Reliability and Validity of the RALE and BRIXIA Chest-X Ray Scores in Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19 Pneumonia |
title_sort | evaluation of reliability and validity of the rale and brixia chest x ray scores in patients hospitalized with covid 19 pneumonia |
topic | covid-19 prognosis radiography risk assessment triage |
url | https://doi.org/10.2478/rjim-2023-0013 |
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