Pneumocystis Pneumonia (PJP)
Cite this case
[...]. Pneumocystis Pneumonia (PJP). CTICases. Published December 15, 2022. https://str-case-explorer.pages.dev/c/w8xu8
Imaging findings
Diffuse ground-glass opacities in an HIV-positive patient. Radiographs may appear subtle or negative; focusing between the ribs is crucial.
Key takeaways
PJP should be high on the differential for hypoxic patients with subtle lung findings; elevated LDH is a helpful diagnostic marker.
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