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  • Over the last few weeks, there is an increase in the number of cases of Corona VIrus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) reported in India Every clinician is likely to manage one or other form of presentation of the disease in his or her practice Therefore, every clinician needs to be aware of the imaging appearances of the COVID-19 Chest radiograph is not a good diagnostic tool and higher imaging modality such as Computed Tomography (CT) may be appropriate The risk of spread of infection amongst patients and to the healthcare workers can be a challenge in performing CT studies for patients with COVID-19 In this review, we describe common CT appearances of COVID-19 infection and its complications We also discuss the role of CT in assessing disease severity, prognosis and its utility in monitoring of disease progression National and international guidelines relating to the use of CT imaging in COVID-19 are also highlighted
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  • Journal_of_the_Indian_Medical_Association
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  • WHO
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  • Computed tomography (CT) chest imaging in diagnosis and management of patients with COVID-19
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  • #678615
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  • 2020

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