Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases / 2021 / Article / Tab 2 / Research Article
Role of Chest Computed Tomography versus Real Time Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction for Diagnosis of COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Table 2 Characteristics of the included case reports and case series.
Author Journal Date (month/year) Country Study design N Age Sex Reference Burhan et al. Indonesian Journal of Internal Medicine Jan/2020 Indonesia Case report 1 47 y male M:1 (100%) [44 ] Li et al. Korean Journal of Radiology Feb/2020 China Case report 2 36 y male, 10 mon. boy M:2 (100%) [39 ] Haung et al. Radiology Feb/2020 China Case report 1 36 y M:1 (100%) [41 ] Hao et al. Travel Medicine and Infectious Diseases March/2020 China Case report 1 56 y M:1(100%) [40 ] Xu et al. Clinical Infectious Diseases March/2020 China Case report 3 52.3 ± 11 Median: 47 F: 3 (100%) [38 ] Park et al. Journal of Korean Medical Science March/2020 Korea Case report 1 10 years F: 1 (100%) [42 ] Dou et al. European Journal of Radiology March/2020 China Case report 2 56 y male 21 y female M: 1 (50%) F: 1 (50%) [43 ] Bhat et al. Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology April/2020 USA Case series 8 54.5 ± 11.5 M: 6 (80%) F: 2 (20%) [36 ] Lescure et al. Lancet Infectious Diseases March/2020 France Case series 5 Median: 46 Range: 30–80 M: 3 (60%) F: 2 (40%) [37 ]
mon = month; N = number of cases; y = years; M = male; F = female.