 Pneumonia, Pneumocystis
"Pneumonia, Pneumocystis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A pulmonary disease in humans occurring in immunodeficient or malnourished patients or infants, characterized by DYSPNEA, tachypnea, and HYPOXEMIA. Pneumocystis pneumonia is a frequently seen opportunistic infection in AIDS. It is caused by the fungus PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECII. The disease is also found in other MAMMALS where it is caused by related species of Pneumocystis.
| Descriptor ID |
D011020
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.703.534.700 C01.703.770.700 C08.381.472.700 C08.381.677.675 C08.730.435.700 C08.730.610.675
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| Concept/Terms |
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis- Pneumonia, Pneumocystis
- Pneumocystis Pneumonias
- Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia
- Pneumonia, Pneumocystis jirovecii
- Pneumocystosis
- Pneumocystoses
- Pneumocystis Pneumonia
- Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia
- Pneumonia, Pneumocystis carinii
- PCP Infection
- Infection, PCP
- PCP Infections
- Pneumonia, Interstitial Plasma Cell
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Chastain DB, Spradlin M, Ahmad H, Henao-Mart?nez AF. Executive Summary: State-of-the-Art Review: Unintended Consequences: Risk of Opportunistic Infections Associated with Long-term Glucocorticoid Therapies in Adults. Clin Infect Dis. 2024 04 10; 78(4):811-812.
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Fogel LA, Bigley TM, Cole JJ, Estabrook MM, Kitcharoensakkul M. Aicardi-Gouti?res syndrome presenting with pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia. Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2023 06; 34(6):e13968.
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Kuehn HS, Chang J, Yamashita M, Niemela JE, Zou C, Okuyama K, Harada J, Stoddard JL, Nunes-Santos CJ, Boast B, Baxter RM, Hsieh EWY, Garofalo M, Fleisher TA, Morio T, Taniuchi I, Dutmer CM, Rosenzweig SD. T and B cell abnormalities, pneumocystis pneumonia, and chronic lymphocytic leukemia associated with an AIOLOS defect in patients. J Exp Med. 2021 12 06; 218(12).
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Sabbagh SE, Neely J, Chow A, DeGuzman M, Lai J, Lvovich S, McGrath T, Pereira M, Pinal-Fernandez I, Roberts J, Rouster-Stevens K, Schmeling H, Sura A, Tarshish G, Tucker L, Rider LG, Kim S. Risk factors associated with Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in juvenile myositis in North America. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2021 02 01; 60(2):829-836.
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Kottom TJ, Nandakumar V, Hebrink DM, Carmona EM, Limper AH. A critical role for CARD9 in pneumocystis pneumonia host defence. Cell Microbiol. 2020 10; 22(10):e13235.
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Duarte C, Gilbert D, Sheridan AD, PharmaD SDW, Lam ET. Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer on Corticosteroids for Malignant Spinal Cord Compression: Two Case Reports and a Guideline Review. Oncology (Williston Park). 2020 Mar 19; 34(3).
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Kottom TJ, Hebrink DM, Jenson PE, Nandakumar V, W?thrich M, Wang H, Klein B, Yamasaki S, Lepenies B, Limper AH. The Interaction of Pneumocystis with the C-Type Lectin Receptor Mincle Exerts a Significant Role in Host Defense against Infection. J Immunol. 2017 05 01; 198(9):3515-3525.
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Nandakumar V, Hebrink D, Jenson P, Kottom T, Limper AH. Differential Macrophage Polarization from Pneumocystis in Immunocompetent and Immunosuppressed Hosts: Potential Adjunctive Therapy during Pneumonia. Infect Immun. 2017 03; 85(3).
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Cao M, Achcar RD, Chung JH, Solomon JJ. Usual Interstitial Pneumonia in a Human Immunodeficiency Virus-infected Patient. Am J Med Sci. 2016 Dec; 352(6):652-653.
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Laurens MB, Mungwira RG, Nyirenda OM, Divala TH, Kanjala M, Muwalo F, Mkandawire FA, Tsirizani L, Nyangulu W, Mwinjiwa E, Taylor TE, Mallewa J, Blackwelder WC, Plowe CV, Laufer MK, van Oosterhout JJ. TSCQ study: a randomized, controlled, open-label trial of daily trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole or weekly chloroquine among adults on antiretroviral therapy in Malawi: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2016 07 18; 17(1):322.
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