Computed tomography scan contribution to the diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Pneumonia is a frequent disease mainly affecting older and multimorbid patients. Symptoms and signs lack sensitivity and specificity, and chest X-ray has poor accuracy. Hence, an initial diagnosis of pneumonia has limited predictive value for the presence of pneumonia. Overdiagnos...

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Udgivet i:Curr Opin Pulm Med
Main Authors: Garin, Nicolas, Marti, Christophe, Scheffler, Max, Stirnemann, Jérôme, Prendki, Virginie
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2019
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INFECTIOUS DISEASES: Edited by Michael S. Niederman and Alimuddin Zumla
Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6455090/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30730311
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MCP.0000000000000567
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