Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia
Pneumonia resulting from infection with Pneumocystis jirovecii, frequently seen in the immunologically compromised, such as persons with AIDS, or steroid-treated individuals, the elderly, or premature or debilitated babies during their first three months. Patients may be only slightly febrile (or even afebrile), but are likely to be extremely weak, dyspneic, and cyanotic. This is a major cause of morbidity among patients with AIDS.
Disease Alternative Name
pcp
pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia
pneumocystis
pjp
pneumocystis pneumonia
MainRecentTopDoctors
Top Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia Doctors on Curofy
Top doctors who continously share their opinions on Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumoniaBangalore
102 followers
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute
MD Radiodiagnosis

Speaks English
MUMBAI
1089 followers
BARC Hospital
Consulting Surgeon
LTMMC
MS

Speaks English, Hindi, Marathi
Karimnagar
358 followers
Chalmeda Anand Rao Institute Of Medical Sciences
Associate Professor
Rangaraya Medical College
M.B.B.S., D.C.H

Speaks English, Hindi, Telugu
Phaltan
60 followers
Civil Surgeon
District Hospital Alibag.
Dr VM Medical College, Solapur.
MD Med.

Speaks English
Salem
285 followers

Speaks English