This case illustrates a spectrum of findings in COVID-19 pneumonia:
- extensive ground-glass opacities (GGO)
- bilateral and multi-lobar distribution
- crazy-paving pattern
- combination of ground-glass opacities and consolidation
Real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) after pharyngeal swab was positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus RNA.
The patient has been put under isolation and referred to the intensive care unit (ICU).