The radiographic features on 64 CT of aquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) combining pneumocystis pneumonia
CAO Wenbin
WANG Bin
YUAN Wei
XIN Yongmei
LIU Yuxi
GONG Xu
DING Juan
Abstract:Objective To study the radiographic features on 64 row CT of AIDS combining pneumocystis pneumonia. Methods The radiographic features of 8 cases diagnosised AIDS combining pneumocystis pneumonia were retrospectively analyzed. Results The imaging findings on CT of pneumocystis pneumonia: 1) 8 cases were ground glass opacity; 2) 6 cases showed paving stone sign; 3) 4 cases reveled lung air sac sign; 4) 3 cases were cord-strip-like sign consist of bronchus and vessel bundle; and 5) 2 cases manifested crescent sign. Conclusion Pneumocystis pneumonia should be taken into account when AIDS patients with above-mentioned typical features.
Keywords:Acquired immunodeficiency syndromePneumocystis pneumoniaTomographyX-ray computed
Publication Date:2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:3( 838-840 )
Journal of Medical Imaging

Journal of Medical Imaging

ISTIC
ISSN:1006-9011
Year, Vol.(Issue):2017,27(5)