A novel coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)is a progressive viral disease that affected people around the world with widespread morbidity and mortality.Patients with COVID-19 infection typically had pulmonary manifesta...A novel coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)is a progressive viral disease that affected people around the world with widespread morbidity and mortality.Patients with COVID-19 infection typically had pulmonary manifestation but can also present with gastrointestinal,cardiac,or neurological system dysfunction.Chest imaging in patients with COVID-19 commonly show bilateral lung involvement with bilateral ground-glass opacity and consolidation.Mediastinal lymphadenopathy can be found due to infectious or non-infectious etiologies.It is commonly found to be associated with malignant diseases,sarcoidosis,and heart failure.Mediastinal lymph node enlargement is not a typical computer tomography of the chest finding of patients with COVID-19 infection.We summarized the literature which suggested or investigated the mediastinal lymph node enlargement in patients with COVID-19 infection.Further studies are needed to better characterize the importance of mediastinal lymphadenopathy in patients with COVID-19 infection.展开更多
文摘A novel coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)is a progressive viral disease that affected people around the world with widespread morbidity and mortality.Patients with COVID-19 infection typically had pulmonary manifestation but can also present with gastrointestinal,cardiac,or neurological system dysfunction.Chest imaging in patients with COVID-19 commonly show bilateral lung involvement with bilateral ground-glass opacity and consolidation.Mediastinal lymphadenopathy can be found due to infectious or non-infectious etiologies.It is commonly found to be associated with malignant diseases,sarcoidosis,and heart failure.Mediastinal lymph node enlargement is not a typical computer tomography of the chest finding of patients with COVID-19 infection.We summarized the literature which suggested or investigated the mediastinal lymph node enlargement in patients with COVID-19 infection.Further studies are needed to better characterize the importance of mediastinal lymphadenopathy in patients with COVID-19 infection.
