Open AccessCan we estimate cytokine storm from initial computed tomography images of Coronavirus disease-2019 patients?
Author(s) -
Ceren Öztürk,
Özlem Güngör,
Fırat Koç,
E F Goktas,
Necla Dereli,
Şeref Kerem Çorbacıoğlu,
Selma Uysal Ramadan
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
bratislavské lekárske listy/bratislava medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.387
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1336-0345
pISSN - 0006-9248
DOI - 10.4149/10.4149/bll_2021_067
Subject(s) - cytokine storm , medicine , cytokine , computed tomography , storm , covid-19 , radiology , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , oceanography , geology
The present study aims to investigate whether elementary lesions detected at the time of the diagnosis, their distribution characteristics, and CT scoring can be predictive of a cytokine storm.