PMC9845562_01
The CT images of lungs in three PNS cases with PCP. It showed that extensive exudation in both lungs was improved significantly after antifungal treatment. (A,B) The CT images of lungs before and after anti-fungal treatment in Case 1. (C,D) The CT images of the lungs before and after treatment in Case 2. (E,F) The CT images of lungs before and after treatment in Case 3.
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The chest CT showed diffuse exudation with interstitial changes in both lungs (Figure 1E). mNGS of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid revealed pneumocystis infection. After 4 weeks of oral SMZ-TMP, caspofungin, meropenem and minocycline treatment, the symptoms of lung infection disappeared and complete resolution of inflammation was found in chest CT images (Figure 1F).
PMC9845562_02
The CT images of lungs in three PNS cases with PCP. It showed that extensive exudation in both lungs was improved significantly after antifungal treatment. (A,B) The CT images of lungs before and after anti-fungal treatment in Case 1. (C,D) The CT images of the lungs before and after treatment in Case 2. (E,F) The CT images of lungs before and after treatment in Case 3.
fped-10-1067634-g001.jpg
PMC9845562_03_fped-10-1067634-g001.jpg
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The chest CT showed diffuse exudation with interstitial changes in both lungs (Figure 1E). mNGS of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid revealed pneumocystis infection. After 4 weeks of oral SMZ-TMP, caspofungin, meropenem and minocycline treatment, the symptoms of lung infection disappeared and complete resolution of inflammation was found in chest CT images (Figure 1F).
PMC9845562_03
The CT images of lungs in three PNS cases with PCP. It showed that extensive exudation in both lungs was improved significantly after antifungal treatment. (A,B) The CT images of lungs before and after anti-fungal treatment in Case 1. (C,D) The CT images of the lungs before and after treatment in Case 2. (E,F) The CT images of lungs before and after treatment in Case 3.
fped-10-1067634-g001.jpg
PMC9845562_03_fped-10-1067634-g001.jpg
F1
The chest CT showed diffuse exudation with interstitial changes in both lungs (Figure 1E). mNGS of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid revealed pneumocystis infection. After 4 weeks of oral SMZ-TMP, caspofungin, meropenem and minocycline treatment, the symptoms of lung infection disappeared and complete resolution of inflammation was found in chest CT images (Figure 1F).