Mehaksha Batra

Dr, Department of Community Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical, India

Publications

  • Review Article   
    Radiological Role in the Detection, Diagnosis and Monitoring for the Coronavirus Disease 2019
    Author(s): Utkarsh Saxena and Mehaksha Batra*

    Background: COVID-19 is the continuously evolving disease which is here to stay for considerable amount of time. Hence the testing methodologies must be varied in order to detect the virus at any cost. Radiological examination of the COVID-19 patients offers some solution in such case. Various methods can be employed at one single time as no single methods can prove effective especially in new disease like COVID-19. Radiological examinations have lot to offer when it comes to screening for novel Coronavirus and its hazardous impact on the body. Summary: Chest CT along with x-rays is some of the common methods of examination of lung injuries which can be easily employed in the fight against COVID-19. Various studies have proven the efficacy of the radiological intervention over the RT-PCR test which has given the boost for the usage of the former. Although the c.. Read More»

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