Research Article

Interest of Chest CT to Assess the Prognosis of SARS-CoV-2 Pneumonia: An In-Hospital-Based Experience in Sub-Saharan Africa

Table 2

Chest CT lesions in patients.

TotalSARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR
Positive ()Negative ()

Ground glass116 (58)81 (72.3)35 (39.8)<0.001
Crazy paving93 (46.5)78 (69.6)15 (17.0)<0.001
Consolidation114 (57)94 (83.9)20 (22.7)<0.001
Bilateral lesions104 (52)77 (68.8)27 (30.7)<0.001
139 (69.5)64 (57.1)75 (85.2)<0.001
25–50%33 (16.5)27(24.1)6 (6.8)
>5028 (14)n (18.8)7 (8.0)

The results are presented in absolute value (percentage).