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1 Management of AIDS-Related Pneumothorax
Gregory D. Trachiotis, Luca A. Vricella, David Alyono, Benjamin L. Aaron, William R. Hix  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 62, Issue 6, Pages (December 1996) DOI: /S (96)

2 Fig. 1 Photomicrographs of lung parenchyma with cavitary necrosis (A) and the formation of a subpleural pneumatocele (B) in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. (×100 before 51% reduction.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (96) )

3 Fig. 2 Gross specimen of lung tissue after resection demonstrating diffuse parenchymal necrosis in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (96) )

4 Fig. 3 Management strategy for treating acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-related pneumothorax (PTX). (BPF = bronchopleural fistula; HIV + = human immunodeficiency virus-positive; PCP = Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (96) )


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