CT signs

First CTa

Second CTb

Third CTc

Number of lesions

64

89

77

Focus distribution

One lung involvement, n (%)

6 (40)

1 (6.7)

1 (6.7)

Bilateral lung involvement, n (%)

9 (60)

14 (93.3)

14 (93.3)

Single focus, n (%)

5 (33.3)

1 (6.7)

1 (6.7)

Two or more multiple lesions, No. (%)

10 (66.7)

14 (93.3)

14 (93.3)

The dominant distribution area of focus

Anterior, n (%)

8 (12.5)

25 (28.1)

18 (23.3)

Posterior, n (%)

56 (87.5)

64 (71.9)

59 (76.6)

Peripheral, n (%)

58 (90.6)

75 (84.3)

66 (85.7)

Central, n (%)

6 (9.4)

14 (15.7)

11 (14.3)

Affected lung field

Upper lung (two upper lobes + right middle lobe), n (%)

27 (42.2)

43 (48.3)

36 (46.8)

Lower lung, n (%)

37 (57.8)

46 (51.7)

41 (53.2)

Pneumonia focus as a percentage of total lung volume (%, [M(Q)])

1.69(4.59)

3.47 (5.46)

2.23 (4.75)

The total score of lung disease severity

36

63

57