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COVID-19 pneumonia

Case contributed by Farhad Farzam
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Chest pain, cough, and dyspnea for two weeks.

Patient Data

Age: 45 Years
Gender: Male
ct
  • diffuse crazy paving in the right and left lungs
  • multiple ground-glass opacities in the lower lobes, with peripheral distribution
  • multiple prominent mediastinal lymph nodes

Case Discussion

Ground-glass opacities with interlobular septal thickening giving the crazy-paving appearance are the primary findings in COVID-19 pneumonia. 

Note; The patient was tested positive for COVID-19. 

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