CT scanning in suspected stroke or head trauma: is it worth going the extra mile and including the chest to screen for COVID-19 infection?

RM Kwee, J Krdzalic, B Fasen… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Chest CT may be used as a tool for rapid coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) detection. Our aim was to investigate the value of additional chest …

[HTML][HTML] Neck CT angiography in acute stroke: An open window for fast detection of COVID-19 lung involvement? Applicability in telemedicine

J Uclés, E Cuesta, R Rigual, J Rodríguez-Pardo… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Chest CT has been proposed as a screening test to rule out SARS-CoV-2 lung
infection in acute stroke. Our objectives are to analyze the predictive value of neck CT …

Surprise diagnosis of COVID-19 following neuroimaging evaluation for unrelated reasons during the pandemic in hot spots

R Jain, M Young, S Dogra, H Kennedy… - American Journal …, 2020 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
During the height of the recent outbreak of coronavirus 19 (COVID-19) in New York City,
almost all the hospital emergency departments were inundated with patients with COVID-19 …

COVID‐19 screening with chest CT in acute stroke imaging: a clinical decision model

AI Qureshi, BR French, F Siddiq, NA Arora… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Acute stroke patients may have undiagnosed
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) infection, transmissible to medical professionals …

Brain imaging of patients with COVID-19: findings at an academic institution during the height of the outbreak in New York City

E Lin, JE Lantos, SB Strauss… - American Journal …, 2020 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: A large spectrum of neurologic disease has been reported
in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection. Our aim was to investigate …

Severity of chest imaging is correlated with risk of acute neuroimaging findings among patients with COVID-19

M Lang, MD Li, KZ Jiang, BC Yoon… - American Journal …, 2021 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Severe respiratory distress in patients with COVID-19 has
been associated with higher rate of neurologic manifestations. Our aim was to investigate …

COVID-19 stroke apical lung examination study: a diagnostic and prognostic imaging biomarker in suspected acute stroke

J Siddiqui, F Bala, S Sciacca… - American Journal …, 2021 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Diagnosis of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) relies
on clinical features and reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction testing, but the …

Brain imaging use and findings in COVID-19: a single academic center experience in the epicenter of disease in the United States

A Radmanesh, E Raz, E Zan… - American Journal …, 2020 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a serious public health crisis and can have
neurologic manifestations. This is a retrospective observational case series performed …

Yield of head imaging in ambulatory and hospitalized patients with SARS-CoV-2: a multi-center study of 8675 patients

MRF Greenway, Y Erben, JF Huang… - The …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background and Purpose: To describe the neurological and cerebrovascular findings in
patients who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 and underwent head imaging in ambulatory …

Asymptomatic COVID-19: What the neuroradiologist needs to know about pulmonary manifestations

RF Barajas, G Rufener, J Starkey… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease with a high asymptomatic
incidence. Asymptomatic infections within a population will inevitably lead to diagnosis via …