PNEUMONIA IN PATIENTS WITH IMMUNODEFICIENCY: CT FEATURES

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  • Nizamova Madina Mirgabtizyanovna Center for the Development of Professional Qualifications of Medical Workers, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
  • Yarmuchamedova Dilarom Salidjanovna Center for the Development of Professional Qualifications of Medical Workers, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
  • Yuldasheva Manzura Akromovna Republican Scientific Center for Emergency Medical Care
  • Borodavko Tatyana Gennadyevna
  • Sergey Sergeyevich Kozivko Republican Scientific Center for Emergency Medical Care

Keywords:

immunodeficiency, Pneumocystis jiroveci, pneumocysts

Abstract

Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia is a common opportunistic infection affecting immunosuppressed patients. High-resolution CT may be indicated for evaluation of immunosuppressed patients with suspected pneumonia and normal chest radiographic findings. The most common high-resolution CT finding of Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia is diffuse ground-glass opacity. Computed tomographic features of pneumonia caused by Pneumocystis jiroveci depend on the stage of the process. High-resolution computed tomography should be used

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2025-03-11

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Nizamova Madina Mirgabtizyanovna, Yarmuchamedova Dilarom Salidjanovna, Yuldasheva Manzura Akromovna, Borodavko Tatyana Gennadyevna, & Sergey Sergeyevich Kozivko. (2025). PNEUMONIA IN PATIENTS WITH IMMUNODEFICIENCY: CT FEATURES. World Bulletin of Public Health, 44, 19-23. Retrieved from https://scholarexpress.net/index.php/wbph/article/view/5030

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