2020
DOI: 10.1016/j.ctro.2020.09.007
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Are there overlapping clinical features between thoracic radiotherapy side effects and covid-19 pneumonia? Radiation pneumonitis outside the radiation ports: Three case reports

Abstract: Respiratory involvement of COVID-19 infection, with presentations ranging from a mild flu-like illness to 31 potentially lethal acute respiratory distress syndrome, is the main clinical manifestation in adults. Chest 32 imaging shows a pictorial fashion of images due to the severity and stage of the disease, starting from 33 focal nodular or mass-like opacities with air bronchogram to areas of ground glass consolidation or 34 whited out lung. However, during the COVID-19 pandemic, CT findings could yield confo… Show more

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“…Air bronchograms are also accounted. In cases evolving into ARDS the finding of whited out lung has been described (Figure 1) [16]. As in RILI, among typical and atypical CT findings in COVID-19 pneumonia, GGOs and consolidations areas have been found as the predominant signs [17].…”
Section: Chest Computed Tomography (Ct) Scan Findingsmentioning
confidence: 90%
“…Air bronchograms are also accounted. In cases evolving into ARDS the finding of whited out lung has been described (Figure 1) [16]. As in RILI, among typical and atypical CT findings in COVID-19 pneumonia, GGOs and consolidations areas have been found as the predominant signs [17].…”
Section: Chest Computed Tomography (Ct) Scan Findingsmentioning
confidence: 90%
“…COVID-19 has now become a pandemic in the world [1], [2]. The new coronavirus has affected almost all countries which is shown in Fig.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%