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ReviewEmergency radiology2024

Imaging of pulmonary infections encountered in the emergency department in post-COVID 19 era- common, rare and exotic. Bacterial and viral.

Shruti Kumar, Sabarish Narayanasamy, Pankaj Nepal, Devendra Kumar, Baphiralyne Wankhar, Prem Batchala, Neeraj Kaur, Suryakala Buddha, Joe Jose, Vijayanadh Ojili

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10 authors.

Shruti KumarDepartment of Radiology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA.
Sabarish NarayanasamyDepartment of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
Pankaj NepalDepartment of Radiology, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Fairfax, VA, USA.
Devendra KumarDepartment of Clinical imaging, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.
Baphiralyne WankharDepartment of Radiology and Medical Imaging, UVA Health, Charlottesville, VA, USA.
Prem BatchalaDepartment of Radiology and Medical Imaging, UVA Health, Charlottesville, VA, USA.
Neeraj KaurDepartment of Radiology, Scarborough Health Network, Toronto, Canada.
Suryakala BuddhaDepartment of Radiology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA.
Joe JoseDepartment of Radiology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA.
Vijayanadh OjiliDepartment of Radiology, University of Texas Health, San Antonio, TX, USA. Ojili@uthscsa.edu.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pulmonary infections contribute substantially to emergency department (ED) visits, posing a considerable health burden. Lower respiratory tract infections are prevalent, particularly among the elderly, constituting a significant percentage of infectious disease-related ED visits. Timely recognition and treatment are crucial to mitigate morbidity and mortality. Imaging studies, primarily chest radiographs and less frequently CT chests, play a pivotal role in diagnosis. This article aims to elucidate the imaging patterns of both common and rare pulmonary infections (bacterial and viral) in the post COVID-19 era, emphasizing the importance of recognizing distinct radiological manifestations. The integration of clinical and microbiological evidence aids in achieving accurate diagnoses, and guiding optimal therapeutic interventions. Despite potential overlapping manifestations, a nuanced understanding of radiological patterns, coupled with comprehensive clinical and microbiological information, enhances diagnostic precision in majority cases.

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COVID-19Emergency Service, HospitalSARS-CoV-2HumansRespiratory Tract InfectionsTomography, X-Ray ComputedBacterial pneumoniaCommunity-acquired pneumoniaCOVID-19 pneumoniaImaging patternsPulmonary infections

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PMID38834862

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