PNEUMOCYSTIS-CARINII PNEUMONIA IN HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS-INFECTED PATIENTS

被引:67
作者
GLATT, AE
CHIRGWIN, K
机构
[1] NASSAU CTY MED CTR,DIV INFECT DIS,E MEADOW,NY 11554
[2] SUNY STONY BROOK,HLTH SCI CTR,STONY BROOK,NY 11794
[3] SUNY HLTH SCI CTR,DIV INFECT DIS,BROOKLYN,NY
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10.1001/archinte.150.2.271
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R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Pneumocystis carinii has taken on new importance with the emergence of the human immunodeficiency virus. It is the most common life-threatening opportunistic infection in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and eventually develops in 80% or more of those not receiving primary prophylaxis. This review focuses on the clinical presentation, diagnosis, treatment, and prophylaxis of P carinii pneumonia in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection.
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页码:271 / 279
页数:9
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