A Multiclass Radiomics Method–Based WHO Severity Scale for Improving COVID-19 Patient Assessment and Disease Characterization From CT Scans
Henao J, Depotter A, Bower D, Bajercius H, Todorova P, Saint-James H, de Mortanges A, Barroso M, He J, Yang J, You C, Staib L, Gange C, Ledda R, Caminiti C, Silva M, Cortopassi I, Dela Cruz C, Hautz W, Bonel H, Sverzellati N, Duncan J, Reyes M, Poellinger A. A Multiclass Radiomics Method–Based WHO Severity Scale for Improving COVID-19 Patient Assessment and Disease Characterization From CT Scans. Investigative Radiology 2023, 58: 882-893. PMID: 37493348, PMCID: PMC10662611, DOI: 10.1097/rli.0000000000001005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOVID-19 positive patientsClinical Progression ScaleLung lesionsLesion modelDisease severityGround-glass opacitiesCOVID-19 patientsRadiologist assessmentExpert thoracic radiologistsMulticenter cohortPleural effusionDisease extentRetrospective studyDevelopment cohortPatient assessmentTomography scanCT scanSeverity ScalePatient's diseaseTissue lesionsThoracic radiologistsLesionsPatientsRadiomics modelRadiomic features