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Ground-glass opacity in a patient with right aortic arch and no left pulmonary artery
BackgroundHere we report a case of patients with mixed ground glass opacity in the left lung combined with congenital right aortic arch, which is...
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Tumor blood vessel in 3D reconstruction CT imaging as an risk indicator for growth of pulmonary nodule with ground-glass opacity
ObjectiveDespite the vital role of blood perfusion in tumor progression, in patients with persistent pulmonary nodule with ground-glass opacity (GGO)...
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A case of lung metastasis from gastric cancer presenting as ground-glass opacity dominant nodules
BackgroundMost metastatic lung tumors present as solid nodules on chest computed tomography (CT). In contrast, ground-glass opacity on chest computed...
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Prognostic value of CT-defined ground-glass opacity in early-stage lung adenocarcinomas: a single-center study and meta-analysis
ObjectivesThe prognostic value of ground-glass opacity at preoperative chest CT scans in early-stage lung adenocarcinomas is a matter of debate. We...
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Distinct cellular immune profiles in lung adenocarcinoma manifesting as pure ground glass opacity versus solid nodules
IntroductionGround glass opacity featured lung adenocarcinomas (GGO-LUAD) display more indolent biological behavior than solid nodule featured lung...
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Ground glass opacity: can we correlate radiological and histological features to plan clinical decision making?
BackgroundThe spectrum of ground glass opacity (GGO) is a diagnostic and clinical management quandary. The role of computed tomographic scans in...
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The activity and immune dynamics of PD-1 inhibition on high-risk pulmonary ground glass opacity lesions: insights from a single-arm, phase II trial
Immune checkpoint inhibitors targeting the programmed cell death-1 (PD-1) protein significantly improve survival in patients with advanced...
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Ground-glass opacity score predicts the prognosis of anti-MDA5 positive dermatomyositis: a single-centre cohort study
ObjectiveDermatomyositis (DM) positive with anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (anti-MDA5-DM) is a systemic autoimmune disease with high...
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Ground-glass opacity (GGO): a review of the differential diagnosis in the era of COVID-19
Thoracic imaging is fundamental in the diagnostic route of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) especially in patients admitted to hospitals. In...
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Differences in the prognostic implication of ground-glass opacity on CT according to pathological nodal status in lung cancers treated with lobectomy or pneumonectomy
ObjectivesTo clarify the prognostic significance of a ground-glass opacity (GGO) component according to T category and pathological nodal status in...
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Small (≤ 20 mm) ground-glass opacity pulmonary lesions: which factors influence the diagnostic accuracy of CT-guided percutaneous core needle biopsy?
BackgroundThe diagnostic accuracy of computed tomography (CT)-guided percutaneous core needle biopsy (CNB) for small (≤ 20 mm) ground-glass opacity...
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CT-guided placement of microcoil end in the pleural cavity for video-assisted thoracic surgical resection of ground-glass opacity: a retrospective study
BackgroundThe aim of the study was to investigate and summarize the effectiveness and safety of CT-guided microcoil localization before...
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A novel localization technique for peripheral ground glass opacity using geometric parameters measured on CT images
BackgroundCurrently no optimal localization technique has been established for localization of ground glass opacity (GGO). We aimed to introduce a...
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Different chest HRCT scan protocols change the extent of ground glass opacities
BackgroundGround glass opacity (GGO) is the main HRCT feature representing alveolitis in systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease...
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Facilitating combined biopsy and percutaneous microwave ablation of pulmonary ground-glass opacities using lipiodol localisation
ObjectivesWhether preoperative localisation is necessary and valuable for the microwave ablation (MWA) of small pulmonary lesions with ground-glass...
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Ground glass opacity featured lung adenocarcinoma in teenagers
IntroductionGround glass opacity (GGO) nodules were found incidentally by computed tomography (CT) scan in some teenagers, which turned out to be...
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A computerized tomography-based radiomic model for assessing the invasiveness of lung adenocarcinoma manifesting as ground-glass opacity nodules
BackgroundClinically differentiating preinvasive lesions (atypical adenomatous hyperplasia, AAH and adenocarcinoma in situ, AIS) from invasive...
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Lymph Node Metastases in Surgically Resected Solitary Ground-Glass Opacities: A Two-Center Retrospective Cohort Study and Pooled Literature Analysis
BackgroundAn increasing body of evidence supports the noninferiority of sublobar resection compared with lobectomy in terms of survival for patients...
