title: Unusual pulmonary manifestations of Pneumocystis carinii infection in immunocompromised patients.
abstract: Three proven cases and one presumed case of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia are presented in which the radiological appearance mimics tuberculosis. The classic and unusual X-ray findings of P. carinii pneumonia are discussed.
authors.affiliation: St. Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, Vic, Australia.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Connor
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Lavoipierre
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D000328:Adult; D001999:Bronchoscopy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011020:Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D011859:Radiography