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Table 4 Comparison of findings on CT scan, CXR, and ultrasound of three patients with Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia PJP

From: Point-of-care lung ultrasound for diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia: notes from the field

 

CT scan

CXR

Ultrasound

Patient 1

Patient 2

Patient 3

  1. The infection spares the subpleural areas in patient 1, involves mainly the subpleural areas in patient 2, and involves wider lung parenchyma in patient 3