Table 5.
Follow-up CT imaging findings in children with COVID-19
Author [reference] | Cases with follow-up imaging | Timing post admission (days) | Remained normal | Complete resolution of abnormalities | Improving abnormalities | Abnormalities unchanged | New abnormalities (previously normal) | Progressive changes |
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Chen C et al. [16] | 28 | NS | 19 | 7 | 1 | 1 | ||
Cui Y et al. [17] | 1 | 11 | 1 | |||||
Feng K et al. [18] | 15 | 3–5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | ||
Hu Z et al. [19] | 1 | 13 | 1 | |||||
Li W et al. [21] | 3 | 5–7 | 3 | |||||
Liu H et al. [22] | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Liu M et al. [31] | 5 | 4–14 | 1 | 4 | ||||
Ma H et al. [23] | 29 | NS | 2 | 17 | 2 | 8 | ||
Wang S et al. [27] | 1 | 15 | 1 | |||||
Xia W et al. [28] | 6 | NS | 2 | 4 | ||||
Zhou Y et al. [34] | 8 |
3–5 (n=7) 10 (n=1) |
1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||
Total | 100 | 3–15 | 25 (25%) | 15 (15%) | 29 (29%) | 18 (18%) | 4 (4%) | 9 (9%) |
Only articles detailing follow-up CT imaging are included in this table. The fzindings correspond to readily available reported findings within the relevant publications
CT computed tomography, NS not stated