Introduction: In our study, we present a case of influenza A (H1N1)-associated pneumonia where the computed tomography (CT) findings were of great importance in the suspicion of the etiological agent, later confirmed by reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR). The CT exam is very fast and allows rapid evaluation of the images, with suspected diagnosis, and institution of the treatment, allowing better clinical
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