Patchy Consolidation, often Bilateral, was the Most Common Chest X-ray Finding Associated with A(H1N1) Infection?

In a recent study done on 66 out of 222 patients with A(H1N1) from May to July 2009 at a hospital in Michigan, who also had chest radiography findings done as part of the clinical work-up, it was found that theinitial radiograph was abnormal in 28 of the 66 patients (42%)with patchy consolidation in 14 out of these 28 (50%)ground-glass opacities in 7 out of 28 (25%), and ground-glass opacities