Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia is a common opportunistic infection affecting immunosuppressed patients. High-resolution CT may be indicated for evaluation of immunosuppressed patients with suspected pneumonia and normal chest radiographic findings.
Kozivko Sergey Sergeyevich +2 more
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Se presenta el caso de un paciente masculino, VIH positivo con neumonía por Pneumocystis y una evolución tórpida. Se discuten los hallazgos tanto en la radiografía simple como en la TC de tórax.
Jaime Drewes A +2 more
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Frequency of trichomonads as coinfecting agents in Pneumocystis pneumonia
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the incidence of the association of Trichomonas and Pneumocystis in the lung. STUDY DESIGN: Sixty-six bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) samples from immunocompromised patients with pneumocystosis were retrospectively examined ...
Durand-Joly I +9 more
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Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia in Acute Lymphatic Leukaemia
A case report of a patient who developed fatal pneumocystis pneumonia while in remission from acute lymphatic leukaemia is presented. Clinical and aetiological aspects of this rare infection are discussed.
Falkson, Geoffrey +2 more
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Extrapulmonary and Other <i>Pneumocystis jirovecii</i> Infections Diagnosed via Fungal Cell-Free DNA Using Giant Magnetoresistance Detection. [PDF]
Young JH +6 more
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Past Achievements, Present Gaps, and Future Priorities in Pneumocystis jirovecii Research: A Global Bibliometric Analysis. [PDF]
Ortiz B +10 more
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Corticosteroids in immunocompromised ICU patients with pneumonia: risks, evidence, and clinical practice. [PDF]
Morales-Olivera JA +10 more
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Clinical characteristics of <i>Pneumocystis jirovecii</i> pneumonia in non-HIV patients: a retrospective study. [PDF]
Li M +5 more
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Outcomes of concomitant <i>Pneumocystis jirovecii</i> pneumonia and cytomegalovirus co-infection in non-HIV, mechanically ventilated critically ill patients. [PDF]
Hung WS +10 more
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Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia during infliximab therapy
The treatment of ulcerative colitis has improved since the appearance of Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF)-alpha inhibitors. However, the use of TNF-alpha inhibitors increases the risk of opportunistic infections. We describe two cases of Pneumocystis jiroveci
Josephson, Maria Eklund +2 more
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