Table 4.
Characteristics | Overall (N = 160) | Group 1 (N = 65) | Group 2 (N = 95) | P value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Onset-CT interval (day) | 8 (5,11) | 5 (2,7) | 10 (8,14) | <0.001 |
Lobes involved | 5 (2.25,5) | 4 (1,5) | 5 (4,5) | <0.001 |
Segments involved | 12 (5,16) | 7 (1,15) | 14 (9,17) | <0.001 |
Pulmonary infiltration (number of segments involved) | ||||
Location | ||||
Peripheral | 7 (2,11) | 4 (1,10) | 8 (4,11) | <0.001 |
Both | 1 (0,5) | 0 (0,3) | 2 (0,9) | 0.002 |
Central | 0 (0,1) | 0 (0,1) | 0 (0,0) | 0.486 |
Density | ||||
GGO | 2 (0, 5) | 1 (0, 4.5) | 2 (0, 5) | 0.210 |
Mixed | 5 (1,10) | 2 (0,6.5) | 7 (2,11) | <0.001 |
Consolidation | 0 (0,1) | 0 (0,1) | 0 (0,2) | 0.051 |
Form | ||||
Patchy | 12 (4,16) | 5 (1,13) | 13 (8,17) | <0.001 |
Oval | 0 (0,0) | 0 (0,1) | 0 (0,0) | 0.001 |
Radiological score | 26 (9.25,42.75) | 14 (3,32.5) | 31 (19,45) | <0.001 |
Other Radiological pattern | ||||
Air bronchogram | 116 (72.5%) | 41 (63.1%) | 75 (78.9%) | 0.023 |
Centrilobular nodules | 3 (1.9%) | 0 (0%) | 3 (3.2%) | 0.149 |
Tree-in-bud | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 1.000 |
Reticular pattern | 104 (65.0%) | 33 (50.8%) | 71 (74.7%) | 0.002 |
Subpleural linear opacity | 53 (33.1%) | 12 (18.5%) | 41 (43.2%) | 0.001 |
Bronchial dilatation | 36 (22.5%) | 5 (7.7%) | 31 (32.6%) | <0.001 |
Cystic change | 9 (5.6%) | 3 (4.6%) | 6 (6.3%) | 0.648 |
Lymphadenopathy | 5 (3.1%) | 3 (4.6%) | 2 (2.1%) | 0.372 |
Pleural effusion | 19 (11.9%) | 5 (7.7%) | 14 (14.7%) | 0.177 |
GGO: ground glass opacity.