Table 2.
Initial Chest CT Finding | N | Percentage (%) |
---|---|---|
GGO and consolidation | ||
Absence of both GGO and consolidation | 21 | 46.7 |
Presence of GGO | 22 | 48.9 |
Presence of GGO with Consolidation | 2 | 4.4 |
Presence of consolidation without GGO | 0 | |
Number of lobes involved | ||
None | 21 | 46.7 |
One | 4 | 8.9 |
Two | 9 | 20 |
Three | 2 | 4.4 |
Four | 2 | 4.4 |
Five | 7 | 15.6 |
More than 2 lobes involved | 20 | 44.4 |
Bilateral lungs involved | 16 | 35.6 |
Location of Lobe Involvement | ||
Left upper lobe | 13 | 28.9 |
Left lower lobe | 18 | 40 |
Right upper lobe | 12 | 26.7 |
Right middle lobe | 10 | 22.2 |
Right lower lobe | 18 | 40 |
Opacification distribution and Patterns | ||
Round morphology | 22 | 48.9 |
Linear opacities | 1 | 2.2 |
Crazy paving pattern | 1 | 2.2 |
Peripheral distribution | 24 | 53.3 |
Cavitation | 0 | |
Other findings | ||
Separate pulmonary nodules | 4 | 8.8 |
Hilar lymphadenopathy | 1 | 2.2 |
Pleural effusion | 2 | 4.4 |
Pulmonary emphysema | 3 | 6.6 |
Pulmonary fibrosis | 4 | 8.8 |
GGO = ground glass opacities.