Table 2– Distribution of the computed tomography findings according to their patterns
UIP-like patternOCIP-like patternRB-like patternIndeterminate pattern
Subjects n22610921
Centrilobular nodules0 (0)8 (30.7)97 (89)1 (4.8)
Ground-glass opacities2 (100)23 (88)17 (15.6)19 (90.5)
Reticular opacities2 (100)4 (15.3)8 (7.3)1 (4.8)
Consolidation0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)1 (4.8)
Honeycombing2 (100)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)
Traction bronchiectasis2 (100)4 (15.3)0 (0)0 (0)
Craniocaudal distribution
 Upper zone predominance0 (0)4 (15.3)109 (100)11 (52.4)
 Lower zone predominance2 (100)7 (27)0 (0)5 (23.8)
 Diffuse0 (0)15 (57.7)0 (0)5 (23.8)
Axial distribution
 Peripheral predominance2 (100)21 (80.7)0 (0)14 (66.7)
 Central predominance0 (0)4 (15.3)0 (0)7 (33.3)
 Diffuse0 (0)1 (3.8)109 (100)0 (0)
Homogeneity
 Patchy2 (100)18 (69.2)109 (100)20 (95.2)
 Confluent0 (0)8 (30.8)0 (0)1 (4.8)
  • Data are presented as n (%), unless otherwise stated. UIP: usual interstitial pneumonia; OCIP: other chronic interstitial pneumonia; RB: respiratory bronchiolitis.