Quantitative CT at Follow-Up of COVID-19 Pneumonia: Relationship with Pulmonary Function Tests.

Davide ColombiMarcello PetriniCamilla RisoliAngelo MangiaGianluca MilaneseMario SilvaCosimo FrancoNicola SverzellatiEmanuele Michieletti

Published in: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)

At follow-up, CT scans performed at least 6 months after COVID-19 pneumonia onset showed %LAAs that were inversely associated with %DLCO and could be considered a marker of irreversible lung damage.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
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