Analysis of COVID 19 features in HRCT Chest of patients who have no evidence of Tuberculosis infection and comparison between COVID and Tuberculosis imaging features in COVID patients.
Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: B972- Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/12/029970
- Lead Sponsor
- KIMS Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Not Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.COVID 19 positive patients with imaging features suggestive of exposure to M. Tuberculosis.
2.Those COVID positive patients who have undergone both HRCT and IGRA.
Exclusion Criteria
COVID 19 negative patients
Absence of any evidence of TB on imaging
Those who have not undergone IGRA
Those who have refused IV contrast study when indicated.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The cases were evaluated by a panel of skilled radiologists for identifying the imaging characteristics to develop a generalised protocol to differentiate COVID-19 from TB in Indian populationTimepoint: 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess the prevalence of TB as co-morbidity with COVID in the study population.Timepoint: 6 months