Correlating CT Chest with RT-PCR in Diagnosing COVID-19: Experience at a Tertiary Health Care Hospital in Pakistan

Correlating CT Chest with RT-PCR in Diagnosing COVID-19: Experience at a Tertiary Health Care Hospital in Pakistan

Objective: To establish the accuracy of computed tomography(CT) chest in the diagnosis of COVID-19 pneumonia by taking reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction(RT-PCR) as a reference standard and to analyze discordant CT chest and RT-PCR results. Materials and Methods: A retrospective cross-...

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Main Authors: Riffat Raja, Maria Khaliq, Muhammad Imran Khan, Nasir Khan, Khoala Riaz, Sadaf Arooj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rawalpindi Medical University 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College
Subjects:
COVID-19
CT chest
RT-PCR
ground glass opacities
diagnostic accuracy.
Online Access:https://www.journalrmc.com/index.php/JRMC/article/view/1887

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