Research Article

Comparison of Chest Computed Tomography (CT) Imaging Patterns and Severity among COVID-19 Patients during the First and Fourth Waves in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Table 5

Atypical chest computed tomography (CT) features among COVID-19 patients with positive CT findings.

Variables1st wave4th wave value
Frequency (%), n = 99Frequency (%), n = 69

Mediastinal lymphadenopathy12 (12.12%)1 (1.45%)0.024
Nodular opacity3 (3.03%)17 (24.6%)<0.001
Pleural effusion11 (11.11%)33 (47.8%)<0.001
Tree in bud opacity0 (0%)5 (7.24%)