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Table 1 Etiology of ground-glass opacities in study groups

From: Diagnostic performance of chest CT in differentiating COVID-19 from other causes of ground-glass opacities

COVID-19

80

Viral pneumonia

36

 Influenza A (H1N1)

15

 SARS

4

 MERS

2

 RSV

3

 HSV

4

 Adenovirus

2

 Rhinovirus

6

Atypical bacterial pneumonias

8

 Mycoplasma

4

 Chlamydia

3

 Klebsiella

1

PJP

6

Interstitial pneumonias

15

 NSIP

6

 DIP

3

 COP

6

HP

8

EP

4

DAH

6

Drug-induced lung injury

7

Pulmonary edema (cardiogenic and non-cardiogenic)

10

  1. SARS sever acute respiratory syndrome, MERS Middle East respiratory syndrome, RSV respiratory syncytial virus, HSV herpes simplex virus, PJP Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, NSIP non-specific interstitial pneumonia, DIP desquamative interstitial pneumonia, COP cryptogenic interstitial pneumonia, HP hypersensitivity pneumonia, EP eosinophilia pneumonia, DAH diffuse alveolar hemorrhage