Evaluation of radiological findings in pediatric patients with COVID-19 in Turkey

Kalin S., Ciraci S., Cakir D., Oysu A., Sozeri B., Demir F., ...More

NORTHERN CLINICS OF ISTANBUL, vol.8, no.4, pp.332-339, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 8 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.14744/nci.2020.97947
  • Journal Name: NORTHERN CLINICS OF ISTANBUL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Central & Eastern European Academic Source (CEEAS), Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.332-339
  • Keywords: COVID-19, infectious diseases, pediatric patients, thorax computed tomography, PNEUMONIA, WUHAN
  • Marmara University Affiliated: No

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to describe the findings of pediatric patients diagnosed with COVID-19 in com-puted tomography (CT) and chest X-ray (CXR) images. Therefore, the aim of this study is to show protecting the children from radiation as much as possible while guiding the diagnosis.