Table 3.
Correlations Among Chest High-Resolution Computed Tomography Scan Findings, Symptoms, and Inflammatory Biomarkers
| Findings | r | P |
|---|---|---|
| Interstitial involvement | ||
| Dyspnea on admission | 0.344 | .003 |
| PaO2 on admission | −0.233 | .046 |
| CRP on admission | 0.312 | .006 |
| GGO | ||
| Dyspnea on admission | 0.254 | .028 |
| Fibrosis | ||
| PaO2 after 3 months | −0.312 | .006 |
| Bronchiectasis | ||
| PaCO2 on admission | −0.242 | .038 |
| Cough after 3 months | 0.280 | .016 |
| Consolidation | ||
| Cough after 3 months | 0.569 | <.001 |
CRP, C-reactive protein; GGO, ground-glass opacity; PaCO2, arterial partial pressure of carbon dioxide; PaO2, arterial partial pressure of oxygen.