Abstract

According to most recent publications, computed tomography (CT) plays the central role in diagnostic, evaluation of severity and follow-up of COVID-19 associated pneumonias. The aim of this article is to unify the assessment of the lung and thorax CT-studies in patients with COVID-19 associated pneumonias based on the glossary of Fleischner Society. The results of CT-studies of verified COVID-19 associated pneumonias are demonstrated in this article. The terminology of Fleischner Society glossary is suggested for the description of CT-studies. The value of different CT-patterns in evaluation of presen-tation, severity grade and prognosis in COVID-19 pneumonias is highlighted. This article was supported by the Medical Faculty of Heidelberg University.

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