Wuhan City in China reported a sudden occurrence and a sharp rise in the cases of pneumonia since December 2019. This was later identified as the novel coronavirus disease or COVID-19. Lack of clarity of the disease manifestation and impact on the respiratory system of humans is making it the biggest challenge of the 21st century. The present retrospective study of chest computed tomography (CT) helped recognize the clinical features in 80 confirmed COVID-19 patients.

The rationale of the study COVID-19 pneumonia is a rapidly growing global medical threat since it is a new type of acute respiratory infectious disease caused by the ever-evolving coronavirus. Presently, science and medicine are held back by COVID-19 due to the limited data regarding the typical chest CT imaging findings - a globally available and relatively accessible diagnosis and assessment tool. Thus, the study of the…