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. 2021 Jul 27;80:229–238. doi: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2021.06.039

Table 2.

Chest radiograph findings of studies in COVID-19 patients.

Reference
Baseline
Lung Involvement
Consolidation
(%)
Ground Glass Opacities
(%)
Distribution
Zone Predominance
Other Atypical Features (%)
Normal (%) Abnormal (%) Normal Turned Abnormal (%) Right
(%)
Left (%) Bilateral (%) Diffuse (%) Peripheral (%) Perihilar (%) None (%) Superior (%) Basal
(%)
Arentz et al. 1 (4.8) 20 (95.2) 0
(0)
11 (52.4) 4
(19.0)
10 (47.6) Pleural Effusion: 6 (28.6)
Pulmonary Edema: 2 (9.5)
Atelectasis: 1 (4.8)
Chen et al. 0
(0)
99 (100) 0
(0)
74
(74.7)
14
(14.1)
Pneumothorax: 1 (1)
Cozzi et al. 13
(5.6)
221 (94.4) 0
(0)
29 (12.4) 21 (9.0) 162 (69.2) 135
(57.7)
147 (62.8) 37 (16.5) 135 (60.5) 51 (22.8) 55 (24.6) 31 (13.9) 137 (61.4) Cardiomegaly: 70 (29.9)
Pleural Effusion: 39 (16.7)
Pneumothorax: 5 (2.4)
Guan et al. 112
(40.9)
162 (59.1) 0
(0)
100 (36.5) 55 (20.1)
Ippolito et al. 301 (64.5) 245
(52.5)
335 (63.1) 292 (62.5) 335 (71.1) Pleural Effusion: 57 (12.2)
Kim et al. 15
(53.6)
13 (46.4) 0
(0)
6 (21.4)
Ng et al. 2
(40.0)
3
(60.0)
0
(0)
2
(40.0)
3
(60.0)
2
(40.0)
0
(0)
1
(20.0)
Russel et al. 371
(58.3)
265 (41.7) 0
(0)
133 (20.9) 34
(5.3)
120 (18.9) 6
(0.9)
225 (35.4) 45
(7.1)
6
(0.9)
128
(20.1)
215
(33.8)
Pleural Effusion: 2 (0.3)
Toussie et al. 23
(6.8)
270
(79.9)
Pleural Effusion: 0 (0)
Pneumothorax: 0 (0)
Vancheri et al. 60
(25.0)
180
(75.0)
0
(0)
24 (10.0) 24 (10.0) 132 (55.0) 71
(29.6)
124 (51.7) 71 (29.6) 89
(37.1)
20
(8.3)
66 (27.5) 158 (65.8) Pleural Effusion: 12 (5.0)
Wong et al. 20
(31.3)
44
(68.8)
7
(10.9)
10
(15.6)
9
(14.1)
32 (50.0) 30
(46.8)
21
(32.8)
19 (29.7) 26
(40.6)
6
(9.4)
19
(29.7)
0
(0)
32
(50.0)
Pleural Effusion: 2 (3)
Yoon et al. 4
(44.4)
5
(55.6)
0
(0)
5 (55.6) 5 (55.6) 8
(88.9)
2
(22.2)
2 (22.2) 6
(66.6)
2
(22.2)
2
(22.2)
5
(55.6)