[Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia radiologically simulating tuberculosis].
The authors report a case of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia simulating tuberculosis. Predominant upper lobes involvement is rarely seen but should be considered in immunocompromised patients.
Melloni
B
B
Service de Pathologie respiratoire et d'Allergologie, Hôpital du Cluzeau, CHU Dupuytren, Limoges.
Vergnenegre
A
A
Bonnaud
F
F
Pestre-Alexandre
M
M
Bordessoule
D
D
Eichler
B
B
Germouty
J
J
D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011020:Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy; D011859:Radiography; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy
Pneumonie à Pneumocystis carinii simulant radiologiquement une tuberculose.