id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-333816-cznwzcn9 Chung, Michael CT Imaging Features of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) 2020-02-04 .txt text/plain 2651 138 50 In this retrospective case series, chest CT scans of 21 symptomatic patients from China infected with the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) were reviewed, with emphasis on identifying and characterizing the most common findings. Follow-up imaging in a subset of patients during the study time window often demonstrated mild or moderate progression of disease, as manifested by increasing extent and density of lung opacities. CT Imaging Features of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) severity score," (e) presence of nodules, (f ) presence of a pleural effusion, (g) presence of thoracic lymphadenopathy (defined as lymph node size of 10 mm in short-axis dimension), and (h) presence of underlying lung disease such as emphysema or fibrosis. n Of 21 patients with the 2019 novel coronavirus, 15 (71%) had involvement of more than two lobes at chest CT, 12 (57%) had ground-glass opacities, seven (33%) had opacities with a rounded morphology, seven (33%) had a peripheral distribution of disease, six (29%) had consolidation with ground-glass opacities, and four (19%) had crazy-paving pattern. ./cache/cord-333816-cznwzcn9.txt ./txt/cord-333816-cznwzcn9.txt