Comparing the clinical, radiological and laboratory characteristics of definite or suspected covid-19 cases

Gündoğdu O., Avcı O.

ERCIYES MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.43, no.6, pp.585-593, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 43 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.14744/etd.2021.88122
  • Journal Name: ERCIYES MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, Veterinary Science Database, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.585-593
  • Keywords: COVID-19, polymerase chain reaction, computerized tomography, neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio, cough, LYMPHOCYTE RATIO, NEUTROPHIL, CORONAVIRUS
  • Sivas Cumhuriyet University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The present study aims to compare the clinical and laboratory characteristics of patients diagnosed with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) using Real-Time Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) and Computed Tomography (CT).