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The factors predicting pneumonia in COVID-19 patients: preliminary results from a university hospital in Turkey

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2020

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Hasan Selçuk Özger, Pınar Aysert Yıldız, Asiye Uğraş Dikmen, Zehra Demirbas, Esin Şenol, Özlem Güzel Tunçcan, Kayhan Çağlar, Gülendam Bozdayı, Nurdan Köktürk, Tansu Ulukavak Çiftçi,
TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

Abstract

Shortness of breath, male sex, and hypertension were significant for predicting COVID-19 pneumonia on admission. Patients with these factors should be evaluated more carefully for diagnostic procedures, such as thorax CT.

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