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Case No : 390 Date 2005-04-16
- Courtesy of Kyung-Nyeo Jeon, M.D. / Gyeongsang National University Hospital, Jinju, Korea
- Age/Sex 46 / M
- Chief ComplaintNonproductive cough for two months
Discussion
Diagnosis With Brief Discussion
- Diagnosis
- Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in a HIV(+) patient
- Radiologic Findings
- Initial chest CT scans show scattered foci of ground-glass opacity in both upper lobes.
HRCT scans obtained after 2 weeks, when the patient presented with dyspnea and fever, revealed diffuse ground-glass opacities in both lungs. Note central or perihilar predominance of the lesion.
His blood test result was positive for HIV. He denied any AIDS symptoms before. A CD4 level was 18 cells/ mm3. GMS staining of bronchial washing fluid revealed numerous pneumocystis carinii organisms. - Brief Review
- Refer to cases 97, 118, 217, 267 and Imaging conference 2004 case 8
- References
- Refer to cases 97, 118, 217, 267 and Imaging conference 2004 case 8
- Keywords
- Lung, Infection, Fungal infection,
No. of Applicants : 37
- ▶ Correct Answer : 10/37, 27.0%
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- - Hanyang University Hospital, Seoul, Korea Yo Won Choi
- - Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy Gaetano Rea
- - Radiologie Guiton, La Rochelle, France Denis Chabassiere
- - IRCCS S.Luca Hospital, Milan, Italy Filippo Casolo
- - Yonsei University Hospital, Korea Eun Hye Yoo
- - LIJ, New York Pinar Karakas
- - Lionel Cananrd Centre D'imagerie, France Jacques CALLOT Nancy
- - ASL Bologna, Maggiore Hospital, Italy Marcellino Burzi
- - Incheon Sarang Hospital, Incheon, Korea Jung Hee Kim
- - Turkey Cetin Celenk
- ▶ Semi-Correct Answer : 15/37, 40.5%
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- - CIM Saint Dizier, France JC Leclerc
- - Seoul National University Hospital, Korea Dae Sik Kim
- - Shinmasan Hospital, Korea Kyung Hwa Jung
- - Ping Tung Christian Hospital, Taiwan Jun-Jun Yeh
- - Jinju jeil hospital, Korea Hyung-Gon, Lee
- - Kyunghee University Hospital, Seoul, Korea Su Youn Sim
- - Homs National Hospital, Homs, Syria Rami Abou Zalaf
- - Annemasse, Polyclinique de Savoie, France Gay-Depassier Philippe
- - Max Hospital, New Delhi, India Vickrant Malhotra
- - Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea Ha Young Kim
- - Bundang Cha Hospital, Korea Kyoung Ah Kim
- - Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia Stefan Heinze
- - Pgimer, Chandigarh, India Ashish Gupta
- - Social Security Hospital, Ankara, Turkey Meric Tuzun
- - Annecy Hospital, France Gilles Genin
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