[A case of pneumocystis carinii pneumonia after chemotherapy of bladder tumor].
This is a case report on a 70-year-old male patient. During chemotherapy treatment after a bladder tumor operation, the patient had a complication of pneumonia which did not respond to various antibiotics. From clinical observations and chest X-ray, it was diagnosed as pneumocystis carinii (PC) pneumonia and was cured by medication of Co-trimoxazole.
D000368:Aged; D002295:Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / Q000188:drug therapy*; D004317:Doxorubicin / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004338:Drug Combinations / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011020:Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D013420:Sulfamethoxazole / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014295:Trimethoprim / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015662:Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy*
D004338:Drug Combinations; D004317:Doxorubicin; D015662:Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination; D014295:Trimethoprim; D013420:Sulfamethoxazole