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. 2017 Oct 2;12(10):e0185774. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0185774

Table 4. Comparison of CT scores of 10 parenchymal abnormalities between initial and follow-up CT in 40 patients with MAC lung disease.

Initial Follow-up p-value
Bronchiectasis 3.46 ± 1.38 4.49 ± 1.27 <0.001
    Severity 1.41 ± 0.56 1.81 ± 0.73 <0.001
    Extent 1.74 ± 0.71 2.35 ± 0.62 <0.001
    Mucous plugging 0.31 ± 0.60 0.33 ± 0.51 0.860
Cellular bronchiolitis 4.21 ±0.87 4.98 ±0.70 <0.001
    Severity 2.03 ± 0.39 2.23 ± 0.47 0.008
    Extent 2.19 ± 0.67 2.735± 0.42 <0.001
Cavity 0.99 ± 1.87 3.15 ± 2.61 <0.001
    Diameter 0.26 ± 0.49 0.73 ± 0.63 <0.001
    Extent 0.29 ± 0.57 0.99 ± 0.99 <0.001
    Wall thickness 0.44 ± 0.84 1.44 ± 1.18 <0.001
Nodules, extent 0.05± 0.15 0.34± 0.41 <0.001
Consolidation extents 0.79± 0.66 1.44 ± 0.88 <0.001
Total score 9.50 ± 3.24 14.39± 3.57 <0.001

All numbers are expressed as mean ± standard deviation