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Chest X-ray depicting infiltrates (distributed mainly on the left lung) in our COVID-19 patient.
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Chest X-ray showed peripheral infiltrates (Fig. 1).
Contrast chest computed tomography depicting scattered bilateral ground-glass opacities (distributed mainly on the left lung) and bronchiectatic changes. Pulmonary embolism was excluded.
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C-reactive protein (245 mg/liter, normal: 0-7 mg/liter), lactate dehydrogenase (904 units/liter, normal: 100-190 units/liter), and ferritin (883 ng/ml, normal: 23-336 ng/ml). Contrast chest CT scans excluded pulmonary embolism and revealed bilateral peripheral ground-glass opacities, which were distributed mainly on the left lung, with associated bronchiectasis (Fig. 2).