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Fig. 1 | BMC Pulmonary Medicine

Fig. 1

From: Chest x-ray findings and temporal lung changes in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia

Fig. 1

Series chest x-rays in an 80-year-old woman with COVID-19 pneumonia. a Chest x-ray obtained on illness day 5 showed peripheral GGO in the LLZ (score 1). b Chest x-ray obtained on illness day 7 showed increase extent of the GGO diffusely involving the left lung (score 4). c Chest x-ray obtained on illness day 11 showed increase extent of the GGO involving the right lung, with increase extent of consolidation involving the left lung diffusely (Total score 8). d Chest x-ray obtained on illness day 14 showed development of reticulations in both lungs with increase extent of involvement of the RUZ. (Total score 8). e Chest x-ray obtained on illness day 17 showed extensive bilateral consolidations mainly peripherally with increased reticulations (Total score 8). f Chest x-ray obtained on illness day 18 showed extensive consolidation involving both lungs diffusely (Total score 8). The patient died on illness day 18. (GGO: ground glass opacity. LLZ: left lower zone. RUZ: right upper zone)

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