Table-II.
Radiographic findings using BSTI COVID-19 CXR report proforma in patients.
| Findings | No of patients |
|---|---|
| 1.NORMAL correlated with RT-PCR | 2 (7%) |
| 2.CLASSIC /PROBABLE COVID -19 Consolidation /ground glass haze | |
| • Bilateral, peripheral, basal | 7 (23%) |
| Indeterminate for COVID -19 • Consolidation/ground glass haze |
|
| i). Location | |
| Unilateral | 1 (3%) |
| Bilateral | 20 (67%) |
| ii). Distribution | |
| Diffuse lung involvement | 3 (10%) |
| Peripheral lung involvement | 18 (60%) |
| iii). Zonal predominance | |
| Middle and lower zones involvement | 19 (63%) |
| Only Middle zones involvement | 2 (7%) |
| • Associated Features | |
| Pleural Effusion | 4 (13%) |
| Old healed calcific granulomas | 1 (3 %) |
| Cavitating lesions/pneumothorax | 0 (0 %) |
| Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy | 1 (3 %) |
(Figures are presented as whole numbers with percentages in brackets).