Prevalence and risk factors for lung involvement on low-dose chest CT (LDCT) in a paucisymptomatic population of 247 patients affected by COVID-19.
Maxime CastelliArnaud MaurinAxel BartoliMichael DassaBaptiste MarchiJulie FinanceJean-Christophe LagierMatthieu MillionPhilippe ParolaPhilippe BrouquiDidier RaoultSebastien CortaredonaAlexis JacquierJean-Yves GaubertPaul HabertPublished in: Insights into imaging (2020)
The prevalence of lung involvement was 54% in a predominantly paucisymptomatic population. Age ≥ 55 years and diabetes were risk factors for significant parenchymal lung involvement. Rhinitis and anosmia were protective against LDCT abnormalities.