DISSEMINATED PNEUMOCYSTIS-CARINII INFECTION IN A HEMOPHILIAC PATIENT WITH ACQUIRED-IMMUNODEFICIENCY-SYNDROME

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WAKABAYASHI, T
OKA, S
SHIMADA, K
NAKANO, I
IWATSUBO, T
MORI, S
机构
[1] UNIV TOKYO,INST MED SCI,DEPT INFECT DIS,MINATO KU,TOKYO 108,JAPAN
[2] UNIV TOKYO,INST BRAIN RES,DEPT NEUROPATHOL,TOKYO 108,JAPAN
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ACTA PATHOLOGICA JAPONICA | 1992年 / 42卷 / 04期
关键词
AIDS; PNEUMOCYSTIS-CARINII; DISSEMINATION;
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R36 [病理学];
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100104 ;
摘要
A case of disseminated Pneumocystis carinii (PC) infection in a 28-year-old Japanese male hemophiliac with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is reported. The patient had displayed a high fever and diffuse faint interstitial infiltrates on chest X-ray films without dyspnea three months before his death. At that time, no PC was detected after four consecutive induced sputum tests. Serum anti-cytomegalovirus (CMV) IgM was positive by EIA. No treatment for PC and CMV was given at the patient's request. Autopsy findings disclosed disseminated PC infection consisting of granulomas with caseation-like, necrosis and frothy exudate in the lungs and disseminated organized calcification in the blood vessels of extrapulmonary organs. PC cysts and/or trophozoites were detected in these lesions.
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