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Case Reports
. 2020 Apr;295(1):18.
doi: 10.1148/radiol.2020200236. Epub 2020 Jan 31.

CT Imaging of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Pneumonia

Junqiang Lei  1 , Junfeng Li  1 , Xun Li  1 , Xiaolong Qi  1
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Case Reports

CT Imaging of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Pneumonia

Junqiang Lei et al. Radiology. 2020 Apr.
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Unenhanced CT images in a 33-year-old woman. A, Image shows multiple ground-glass opacities in bilateral lungs. Ground-glass opacities are seen in the posterior segment of right upper lobe and apical posterior segment of left superior lobe. B, Image obtained 3 days after follow-up shows progressive ground-glass opacities in the posterior segment of right upper lobe and apical posterior segment of left superior lobe. The bilateralism of the peripheral lung opacities, without subpleural sparing, are common CT findings of the 2019 novel coronavirus pneumonia.
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