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Table 2 Pulmonary manifestation of IM in patients with CTD

From: Invasive mycoses in patients with connective tissue disease from Southern China: clinical features and associated factors

 

Total (n = 30)

Clinical symptoms

 Fever, n (%)

20(66.7)

 Cough, n (%)

24(80.0)

 Sputum, n (%)

21(70.0)

 Dyspnea, n (%)

8(26.7)

 Hemoptysis, n (%)

6(20.0)

 Chest distress, n (%)

3(10.0)

 Chest pain, n (%)

2(6.7)

Radiographic manifestation

 Nodules, n (%)

14(46.7)

 < 3 cm in diameter, n (%)

12(85.7)

 > 3 cm in diameter, n (%)

2(14.3)

 Single nodule, n (%)

6(42.9)

 Multiple nodules, n (%)

8(57.1)

 Cavitary lesions, n (%)

11(36.7)

 Ground glass opacity, n (%)

8(26.7)

 Halo sign, n (%)

3(10.0)

Location

 Unilateral involvement, n (%)

13(43.3)

 Bilateral involvement, n (%)

17(56.7)

  1. CTD connective tissue disease, IM invasive mycoses