Non-specific interstitial pneumonia in an HIV positive patient.
A 56 year old male presented with features of interstitial lung disease and was detected HIV positive. Histopathology of the lung suggested non-specific interstitial pneumonia with no evidence of tumour or Pneumocystis carinii. The patient responded to steroids and was started on anti-retroviral treatment.
Duggal
L
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Department of Medicine, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Rajinder Nagar, New Delhi - 110 060.
Puri
Vandana
V
Vasdev
Nandini
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D015658:HIV Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D017563:Lung Diseases, Interstitial / Q000821:virology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged