id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-321788-z2y1ywdq Dong, J. Chest CT Scan of Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19: A Case-Control Study 2020-04-11 .txt text/plain 1990 140 57 Introduction: This paper sought to investigate the clinical characteristic differences between suspected and confirmed patients with COVID-19 from CT scan to prevent and treat this infectious disease, since the coronavirus outbreak in the world has seriously affected the quality of life. All the suspected patients with/without the symptoms were concentrated to the hospital in the fever clinic areas, and then they were carried out by physical examinations including the blood routine test, C-reactive protein test, nucleic acid examination, and chest CT scans. Therefore, this case-control study wants to investigate whether nucleic acid testing and CT imaging examination are the important key to detect the lung infection and identify the suspected COVID-19 infections, since rapid identification of diseases can ensure timely treatment with very limited health resources for a large amount number of sick patients. ./cache/cord-321788-z2y1ywdq.txt ./txt/cord-321788-z2y1ywdq.txt