新型冠状病毒肺炎患者的早期识别和病情评估

2019年12月中国武汉爆发的新型冠状病毒肺炎(2019-novel coronavirus,2019-nCoV)引发了全球广泛关注,新型冠状病毒具有传播速度快,临床症状不典型、双肺易受累等特点,易导致漏诊误诊,早期识别及病情评估困难。发热、咳嗽肌痛、乏力、呼吸困难等症状及影像学表现可有助于新型冠状病毒肺炎的早期识别。同时病情进展速度、发热情况CT表现、缺氧程度、年龄、基础疾病、实验室指标等可作为新型冠状病毒肺炎病情程度的评估依据。

Early detection and disease assessment of patients with novel coronavirus pneumonia

In December 2019,the outbreak of novel coronavirus(2019-nCoV)in Wuhan,China,attracting attention worldwidely.The novel coronavirus has the characteristics of rapid transmission,atypical clinical symptoms,and easy to affect both lungs,leading to missed diagnosis and misdiagnosis,as well as difficult to detection and assessment at early stage.Fever,cough,myalgia,weakness,dyspnea and imagings may be helpful for the early detection of novel coronavirus pneumonia.At the same time,the rate of disease progression,fever,CT manifestations,hypoxia degree,age,basic diseases,and laboratory indicators can also be used to evaluate the severity of the novel coronavirus pneumonia.