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. 2021 Jun 1;35(9):e553–e556. doi: 10.1111/jdv.17353

Table 2.

Lung HRCT findings vs. hyper‐androgenic finding in 118 patients admitted to hospitals with confirmed COVID‐19 infection

HRCT findings N (%) Hyper‐androgenic findings N (%)
Number of involved lobes (˃5%) Both genders (N = 118)
0 3 (2.5%) History of acne 18 (15.3%)
1 0 (0.0%)
2 16 (13.6%) Current acne 7 (5.9%)
3 21 (17.8%) Mild 3 (2.5%)
4 31 (26.3%) Moderate 4 (3.4%)
5 47 (39.8) Severe 0 (0.0%)
Lobe of lesion distribution (˃5%) History of greasy skin 38 (32.2%)
Left upper lobe 90 (76.2%)
Left lower lobe 105 (8.9%)
Right upper lobe 78 (66.1%) Current greasy skin 23 (19.5%)
Right middle lobe 72 (61.0%)
Right lower lobe 109 (92.3%) History of seborrheic dermatitis 20 (16.9%)
Bilateral upper lobes 70 (59.3%)
Bilateral lower lobes 99 (83.9%)
Pattern of the lesion Current seborrheic dermatitis 6 (5.1%)
Ground glass opacification 30 (25.4%) Male (N = 61)
Consolidation 2 (1.7%)

Androgenic alopecia

(Hamilton‐Norwood scale)

45 (73.7%)

Crazy paving 1 (0.8%) Mild 10 (22.2%)
Ground glass and Consolidation 65 (55.1%) Moderate 22 (48.8%)
All the three patterns 20 (16.9%) Severe 13 (28.8%)
Excess hair 24 (39.3%)
Face 21 (87.5%)
Ear 23 (95.8%)
Chest 6 (25.0%)
Pleural effusion 21 (17.8%) Pre‐puberty 0 (0.0%)
Pericardial effusion 1 (0.8%) Female (N = 57)
Cavitation 0 (0.0%)

Androgenic alopecia

(Ludwig scale)

32 (56.1%)
Mild 16 (50.0%)
Moderate 14 (43.7%)
Severe 2 (6.2%)
History of infertility 2 (3.5%)
Dysmenorrhea 11 (19.3%)
History of hirsutism 15 (26.3%)
Current hirsutism 19 (33.3%)
Face 17 (89.4%)
Nipple 9 (47.3%)