A cruise ship passenger who is a known smoker is having fever with cough and shoness of breath for last 4 days. Check out the CT chest findings and comment on them?
The CT chest shows ground glass opacities in bilateral lung fields suggestive of atypical pneumonia in the patient. PCR of nasal/ nasophyrangeal swab shall be useful to look for etiology. And the current scenario this history could be suggestive of COVID-19
a. Ground glass opacities
b. Tree in bud pattern
c. Traction bronchiectasis
d. Hyperinflation with air trapping
Interstitial Lung Disease