Evaluating anemia in HIV-infected patients using chest CT

Zhang Le; Bi Yan; Qi Min; Fu Xu-Wen; Wei Jia-Lu; Gan Wei; Zhu Long; Li Xiang; Bai Jin-Song

doi:10.1515/med-2024-0996

Open Medicine (Jul 2024)

Evaluating anemia in HIV-infected patients using chest CT

Zhang Le,
Bi Yan,
Qi Min,
Fu Xu-Wen,
Wei Jia-Lu,
Gan Wei,
Zhu Long,
Li Xiang,
Bai Jin-Song

Affiliations

Zhang Le: Department of ICU, Kunming Third People’s Hospital/Yunnan Clinical Medical Center for Infectious Diseases, Kunming, 650041, Yunnan, China
Bi Yan: Department of Radiology, The People’s Hospital of Lincang, Lincang, 677000, China
Qi Min: Department of Radiology, Kunming Third People’s Hospital/Yunnan Clinical Medical Center for Infectious Diseases, Kunming, 650041, Yunnan, China
Fu Xu-Wen: Department of Radiology, Kunming Third People’s Hospital/Yunnan Clinical Medical Center for Infectious Diseases, Kunming, 650041, Yunnan, China
Wei Jia-Lu: Department of Radiology, Kunming Third People’s Hospital/Yunnan Clinical Medical Center for Infectious Diseases, Kunming, 650041, Yunnan, China
Gan Wei: Department of Radiology, Kunming Third People’s Hospital/Yunnan Clinical Medical Center for Infectious Diseases, Kunming, 650041, Yunnan, China
Zhu Long: Department of Radiology, Kunming Third People’s Hospital/Yunnan Clinical Medical Center for Infectious Diseases, Kunming, 650041, Yunnan, China
Li Xiang: Department of Radiology, Kunming Third People’s Hospital/Yunnan Clinical Medical Center for Infectious Diseases, Kunming, 650041, Yunnan, China
Bai Jin-Song: Department of AIDS, Kunming Third People’s Hospital/Yunnan Clinical Medical Center for Infectious Diseases, No. 319, Wujing Road, Guandu District, Kunming, 650041, Yunnan, China

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2024-0996
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 19, no. 1
pp. 505 – 6

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The aim of this study was to investigate the role of the Hounsfield unit value of chest CT non-contrast enhanced scan in evaluating the severity of anemia in HIV-infected patients.

Published in Open Medicine

ISSN: 2391-5463 (Online)
Publisher: De Gruyter
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: https://www.degruyter.com/journal/key/med/html

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