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. 2021 Feb 1;104:685–692. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.01.064

Table 3.

Radiological findings of discharged patients.

RP patients
NRP patients
14 days after discharge (n = 32) 28 days after discharge (n = 32) 3 months after discharge (n = 18) 6 months after discharge (n = 3) 14 days after discharge (n = 420) 28 days after discharge (n = 396) 3 months after discharge (n = 245) 6 months after discharge (n = 93)
Inflammation absorption 16 (50%) 9 (28.1%) 6 (33.3%) 1 (33.3%) 270(64.3%) 181 (45.7%) 75 (30.6%) 16 (17.2%)
No obvious abnormality 7 (21.9%) 14 (43.8%) 8 (44.4%) 1 (33.3%) 85 (20.2%) 102 (25.8%) 67 (27.3%) 25 (26.9%)
Ground-glass opacity 2 (6.3%) 2 (6.3%) 2 (11.1%) 0 (0%) 36 (8.6%) 28 (6.3%) 8 (3.3%) 5 (5.4%)
Consolidation 1 (3.1%) 1 (3.1%) 1 (5.6%) 0 (0%) 40 (9.5%) 47 (11.9%) 46 (18.8%) 24 (25.8%)
Nodular shadowing 3 (9.4%) 4 (12.5%) 2 (11.1%) 0 (0%) 51 (12.1%) 55 (13.9%) 39 (15.9%) 15 (16.1%)
Pleural incrassation 3 (9.4%) 3 (9.4%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 31 (7.4%) 32 (8.1%) 28 (11.4%) 9 (9.7%)
Emphysema/Pulmonary bulla 1 (3.1%) 1 (3.1%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 16 (3.8%) 18 (4.5%) 12 (4.9%) 8 (8.6%)
Enhanced lung marking 3 (9.4%) 1 (3.1%) 1 (5.6%) 1 (33.3%) 7 (1.7%) 9 (2.3%) 16 (6.5%) 4 (4.3%)

Data are presented as the n (n/N%), where N denotes the total number of patients for whom data were available.

RP, re-detectable positive; NRP, no re-detectable positive.