Pneumocystis Pneumonia: The radiology of an AIDS- defining illness
Pneumocystis Pneumonia: The radiology of an AIDS- defining illness
Pneumocystis Pneumonia: The radiology of an AIDS- defining illness
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Jennifer Stevens, MS3<br />
Gilli<strong>an</strong> Lieberm<strong>an</strong>, MD<br />
CT features <strong>of</strong> PCP PNA<br />
November 2005<br />
• Exudative alveolitis w/ accumulation <strong>of</strong><br />
fluid, org<strong>an</strong>isms, fibrin, debris in alveolar<br />
spaces ground glass opacity<br />
• Mosaic distribution with normal lung<br />
adjacent to diseased lung<br />
• Interlobular reticulation w/ septal infiltration<br />
by mononuclear cells <strong>an</strong>d edema<br />
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