Chest Radiographic Features of Acquired Immunological Deficiency Syndrome(AIDS) After Renal Transplantation
- VernacularTitle:肾移植后获得性免疫缺陷综合征的胸部X线表现
- Author:
Shuzhen HUANG
;
Guanghui CHEN
;
Zhenqi WU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Journal of Practical Radiology
2001;17(5):360-362
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate radiographic features of pneumocystis carinii pneumonia(PCP)or Kaposi sarcoma(KS),which were the most common complications of AIDS after renal transplantation.Methods Radiographic diagnosis and differential diagnosis of 2 cases with PCP and KS comfirmed by pathology were discussed by analysing the chest X-ray findings combined with revieuw of reference literature.Results The two cases with anti-HIV antibody all had mediasinal lymphopathy.In the case of KS,the omental tuber or tubercle shadows and pleural effusion were found on both pulmonary fields.Conclusion No characteristic chest radiographic meanifestations in AIDS,the definitive diagnosis depends on clinical laboratory examination and pathological examination.
