Table 1.

Clinical findings.

Cases	Age	Sex	Respiratory Signs *	Comorbidities	Radiologic Findings	Time from Diagnosis to Death (Days)	Hospitalization (Days)	Postmortem (Days)
1	73	M	yes	Prostate cancer; Lung metastases; Pyonephrosis; Heart failure	Bilateral airspace opacites	24	23	1
2	82	M	yes	Diabetes; Bladder cancer; Hypercholesterolemia	Bilateral airspace opacites	49	18	2
3	80	M	yes	Encephalopathy; Urosepsis; Seizure	Bilateral airspace opacites	30	30	1
4	97	F	yes	Colon cancer	NA	3	14	1
5	90	F	yes	Hypertension; Diabetes	Pleural effusion left lung	48	48	1
6	77	F	yes	Dementia; Stroke; Melanoma	Bilateral airspace opacites	4	3	3
7	74	F	yes	Seizure; Paraplegia; Atrial fibrillation	Ground glass right lung; left lung lower lobe consolidation	ND	14	2
8	72	M	yes	BPCO; heart failure; Diabetes; stroke	Bilateral airspace opacites	27	27	2
9	79	F	yes	Heart failure; Bilateral fibrotorax	Emphysema; Airspace opacities right lung	27	27	2
10	80	F	yes	Relapsing urinary infection; Stroke with left hemiparesis; Heart failure; FA; Hypercholesterolemia	Pleural effusion	5	11	1
11	77	F	yes	Bilateral carotid stenosis; Hypothyroidism; Obesity; Bladder and right breast cancer; Chronic vascular encephalopathy	Bilateral airspace opacites	23	20	2
12	94	M	yes	BPCO; Asbestosis; Hypertension; FA; History of relapsing falls	Bilateral calcific fibrothorax; Ground glass right lung; Interstitial pneumonia	25	24	2
Control A	84	F	yes	Anemia; Obesity; Previous DVT with massive pulmonary embolism; Chronic cholestasis; Vascular encephalopathy with cognitive impairment	Pulmonary embolism; Pleural effusion; Right lung consolidation	ND	5	1
Control B	79	F	yes	Hypertension; Hypertensive-ischemic heart disease; Diabetes; Stroke; Esophagitis	Mild and widespread interstitial disease	ND	7	2
Control C	95	M	yes	COPD; Hypertension; FA; Cognitive impairment; MGUS	Right lung consolidation; Bilateral pleural effusion	ND	24	2

* Dyspnea, fever, cough; ND: Not Determined.