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Fig. 6 | Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Fig. 6

From: Efficacy of chest X-ray in the diagnosis of COVID-19 pneumonia: comparison with computed tomography through a simplified scoring system designed for triage

Fig. 6

ad A 63-year-old female presenting with mild symptoms; dry cough and fatigue. Axial CT images at the level of the upper (a), middle (b), and lower (c) lung zones show lesions predominantly distributed in peripheral areas. Additional to ground glass opacities, the crazy paving pattern and consolidations representing grade 2 and 3 lesions (arrows) were present. CXR image (d) shows peripheral hazy opacities and reticular pattern. Despite mild clinical findings, this patient had a CTS of 12 and XRS of 7 and needed monitoring in the intensive care unit during the follow-up period

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