Pneumocystis jirovecii-related spontaneous pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema in a liver transplant recipient: a case report

BACKGROUND: Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) is a common opportunistic infection caused by Pneumocystis jirovecii. Its incidence at 2 years or more after liver transplant (LT) is < 0.1%. PCP-related spontaneous pneumothorax and/or pneumomediastinum is rare in patients without the human immunodeficien...

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Autores principales: She, Wong Hoi, Chok, Kenneth S. H., Li, Iris W. S., Ma, Ka Wing, Sin, Sui Ling, Dai, Wing Chiu, Fung, James Y. Y., Lo, Chung Mau
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6339407/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30658592
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-3723-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6339407/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30658592
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-3723-y

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