Table 3 Clinical presentations and imaging features of the chest
No. | Age ranges | Clinical presentations | Imaging features of the chest | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fever | Superficial lymphadenopathy | Cough/hemoptysis | Weight loss | Dyspnea | Dizzy | Chest pain | UK | |||
1 | 55–60 | √ | A nodule in the right lung. | |||||||
2 | 35–40 | √ | √ | Consolidations in both lungs and enlarged left hilar lymph node. | ||||||
3 | 70–75 | √ | The first time: not remarkable. | |||||||
The second time: a nodule in the left lung. | ||||||||||
The third time: cavitation in consolidation. | ||||||||||
4 | 40–45 | √ | A cavitated lesion in the right lobe. | |||||||
5 | 40–45 | √ | Enlarged mediastinal lymph node. | |||||||
6 | 10–15 | √ | √ | √ | Left lower lobe atelectasis. | |||||
7 | 60–65 | √ | √ | Enlarged mediastinal lymph node and pleural effusion. | ||||||
8 | 60–65 | √ | √ | √ | √ | Enlarged mediastinal lymph nodes. | ||||
9 | 65–70 | √ | √ | Enlarged mediastinal, hilar and subcarinal lymph nodes. | ||||||
10 | 55–60 | √ | √ | Bilateral nodules and ground-glass opacification. | ||||||
11 | 25–30 | √ | √ | √ | Enlarged mediastinal and hilar lymph nodes. | |||||
12 | 15–20 | √ | √ | Mediastinal mass. | ||||||
13 | 10–15 | √ | The first time: a nodule in the left lung and enlarged mediastinal lymph node. | |||||||
The second time: two new nodules in the lung. | ||||||||||
14 | 65–70 | √ | The first time: miliary pattern and consolidation in the lung. | |||||||
The second time: multiple masses and small cavities in the lung. | ||||||||||
15 | 65–70 | √ | The first time: bronchiectatic change and parenchymal infiltrates in the right upper and lower lobes. | |||||||
The second time: persistent bronchiectatic change and parenchymal infiltrates with a new consolidation in the right middle lobe. | ||||||||||
16 | 70–75 | √ | A nodular lesion with pleural thickening and several satellite lesions involving a peripheral small bronchus. | |||||||
17 | 80–85 | √ | √ | √ | Bilateral interstitial pattern. | |||||
18 | 65–70 | √ | √ | √ | √ | A bilateral diffuse interstitial pattern without pleural effusion. | ||||