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. 2020 Apr 4;7:100231. doi: 10.1016/j.ejro.2020.100231

Table 3.

Computed Tomography (CT) Chest Findings and results.

CT findings (No. of Patients: 42)
Distribution of the lesions No. %
 Peripheral 27 64.3
 Central 1 2.4
 Peripheral and Central 12 28.6
 Neither peripheral or centrala 2 4.8



Lobes
 Right upper lobe 39 92.9
 Right middle lobe 35 83.3
 Right lower lobe 39 92.9
 Left upper lobe 39 92.9
 Left lower lobe 39 90.5



No. of lobes
 1 0 0
 2 1 2.4
 3 2 4.8
 4 3 7.1
 5 34 85.7



Appearance of the lesions
 Ground-glass opacity 15 35.7
 Consolidation 0 0
 Ground-glass opacity with consolidation 25 59.5
 No abnormalitiesa 2 4.8



Specific signs
 “Crazy-paving” pattern 24 57.1
 Air bronchogram sign 11 26.2
 Architectural distortion 12 28.6
 Fibrous stripes 21 50
 Subpleural lines 15 35.7
 Vascular thickening 10 23.8
 Nodules 1 2.4



Extrapulmonary manifestations
 Mediastinal enlarged lymph node
 Pleural effusion
6
3
14.3
7.1
a

CT scans showed no lesions.