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Table 2 Imaging findings of patients with SARS-CoV-2 at presentation

From: Clinical and chest CT presentations from 27 patients with COVID-19 pneumonia in Mogadishu, Somalia: a descriptive study

Chest CT finding

Patients (n = 27)

Patterns of the lesion

 Ground-glass opacification

20 (74.1%)

 Mixed ground-glass opacities and consolidation

3 (11.1%)

 Consolidation

4 (14.8%)

 Crazy paving pattern

5 (18.5%)

 Air bronchogram sign

2 (7.4%)

 Reticular pattern

1 (3.7%)

 Subpleural linear opacity

2 (7.4%)

 Bronchial dilatation

2 (7.4%)

 Lymphadenopathy

1 (3.7%)

 Cavitation

0 (0%)

 Pleural effusion

0 (0%)

Distribution

 Craniocaudal distribution

  Upper lung predominance

1 (3.7%)

  Lower lung predominance

17 (63%)

  No craniocaudal distribution

9 (33.3%)

 Transverse distribution

  Central

1 (3.7%)

  Peripheral

21 (77.8%)

  No transverse distribution

6 (22.2%)

 Lung region distribution

  Unilateral

1 (3.7%)

  Bilateral

24 (88.9%)

  No lung region distribution

2 (7.4%)