Immune checkpoint inhibitor-related pneumonitis and COVID-19: a case-matched comparison of CT findings.

Riccardo PicassoAndrea CozziVirginia PicassoFederico ZaottiniFederico PistoiaSara PerissiCarlo Martinoli

Published in: La Radiologia medica (2023)

CT features of IRP and COVID-19 pneumonia frequently overlap, save for the extent of lung involvement and bilaterality. In the current SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, the low specificity of the CO-RADS score for the differential diagnosis of COVID-19 pneumonia and IRP may prompt to reconsider the role of imaging in IRP work-up.

Keyphrases

sars cov
coronavirus disease
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
computed tomography
image quality
dual energy
contrast enhanced
high resolution
magnetic resonance imaging
positron emission tomography
magnetic resonance
photodynamic therapy
mass spectrometry
respiratory failure