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. 2020 Mar 27;46(2):e20200114.
doi: 10.36416/1806-3756/e20200114.

COVID-19 pneumonia: what is the role of imaging in diagnosis?

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Jose de Arimateia Batista Araujo-Filho  1   2 , Marcio Valente Yamada Sawamura  1   3 , André Nathan Costa  1   3 , Giovanni Guido Cerri  1   3 , Cesar Higa Nomura  1   3
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COVID-19 pneumonia: what is the role of imaging in diagnosis?

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Jose de Arimateia Batista Araujo-Filho et al. J Bras Pneumol. .
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Figure 1. Axial chest HRCT scans showing multifocal and bilateral ground-glass opacities, with peripheral and posterior predominance, which are typical pulmonary findings of COVID-19 infection (confirmed by RT-PCR).
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