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Chest x-ray findings of paediatric patients seen at a Teaching Hospital in North-western Nigeria

Mohammed, Abacha; Bello, Shehu M.
kanem j. med. sci; 16 (1), 2023
Introduction: Plain radiography is the first line of radiological examination used for the evaluation of paediatric chest, and also a rapid imaging technique that allows lung abnormality to be identified. X-ray is used to diagnose conditions of the thoracic cavity, including airways, ribs, lungs, heart, ...
Mass Chest X-Ray, Bronchopneumonia, Integrative Pediatrics, Outpatients, Tuberculosis, Extrapulmonary
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Prevalence of pneumonia by chest x-ray, associated demographic characteristics and health risk factors among COVID-19 patients in Ghana

Oliver-Commey, Joseph A; Puplampu, Peter; Owoo, Christian; Asare-Boateng, Kwame; Yawson, Anita O; Tetteh, John; Calys-Tagoe, Benedict N L; Udofia, Emilia; Kenu, Ernest; Samba, Ali; Yawson, Alfred E; Lartey, Margaret.
Ghana Med. J. (Online); 55 (2), 2021
Objective: The study was conducted to determine the prevalence of radiologically diagnosed pneumonia among COVID-19 patients and associated factors. Design, setting, and participants: A retrospective manual data extraction of 275 medical records of COVID-19 patients was conducted at two COVID-19 national...
COVID-19, Pneumonia, Mass Chest X-Ray, Risk Factors, Health Facilities, Ghana
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Apport de la TDM thoracique pour le dépistage de la COVID-19 et impact médico-économique de la pandémie à COVID-19 au service de radiologie de Fann (Dakar-Sénégal)
Contribution of thoracic CT for COVID-19 screening and medico-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the radiology department of Fann (Dakar-Senegal)

Diouf, Joseph Coumba Ndoffene; Diop, Abdoulaye Dione; Diallo, Ibrahima; Touré, Mouhamadou Hamine; Diouf, Khadidiatou Ndiaye; Fall, Mame Coumba; Diop, Pape Abdou; Diop, Abdoulaye Ndoye; Ba, Sokhna.
J. afr. imag. méd; 13 (1), 2021
Objectifs :Évaluer l’apport de la TDM thoracique dans le diagnostic des patients suspects de COVID-19en comparaison avec la technique de référence (RT-PCR) et déterminer l’impact médico-économique de la COVID-19 au service de radiologie du CHU de Fann. Matériels et méthodes: Il s’agi...
COVID-19, Mass Chest X-Ray, Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction, Economics, Senegal
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