title: Pleural Pneumocystis carinii infection.
abstract: Extrapulmonary Pneumocystis carinii infection is a rare occurrence in patients with AIDS. Pleural involvement has been demonstrated in only one case, and this occurred after pneumothorax. This is a case report of pleural pneumocystosis in a patient with AIDS who did not have a pneumothorax.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Cabrini Medical Center, New York.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Mariuz
authors.forename: M C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Raviglione
authors.forename: I A
authors.initials: IA
authors.lastname: Gould
authors.forename: M P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Mullen
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009181:Mycoses / Q000150:complications*; D010995:Pleural Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000150:complications; D011010:Pneumocystis