Table 2

High-resolution CT findings in initial and last scans

Initial CT scanLast CT scanp-Value
HRCT findings
 Overall extent16.6±11.520.9±24.30.329
 GGO extent11.4±9.312.5±18.70.752
 Reticulation extent6.6±7.49.8±11.30.146
 Fibrosis coarseness grade2.1±2.33.9±3.00.005
 Traction bronchiectasis score4.2±4.07.1±5.00.007
 Honeycombing*4 (8)17 (34)0.003
 Honeycombing extent0.2±0.62.3±5.90.031
 Consolidation*28 (56)10 (20)<0.001
 Consolidation extent2.6±3.50.6±1.40.002
 Emphysema1.0±3.31.0±3.31.000
 Cysts*6 (12)11 (22)0.264
  • * Data are numbers of patients, with percentages in parentheses.

  • HRCT, high-resolution CT; GGO, ground glass opacity.