PCP presenting as cavitary pneumonia: a case report.
As Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia cases increase, physicians must consider the various atypical radiographic presentations of the disease. The following case report illustrates one atypical presentation and the dramatic response to treatment.
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D000328:Adult; D004338:Drug Combinations; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D011020:Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy; D011859:Radiography; D013420:Sulfamethoxazole / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014295:Trimethoprim / Q000627:therapeutic use
D004338:Drug Combinations; D014295:Trimethoprim; D013420:Sulfamethoxazole