Prognostic Analysis of Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia in Interstitial Lung Disease Patients: A Retrospective Clinical Study

(1) Background: The clinical characteristics and the prognostic factors of HIV-negative Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) patients (non-HIV-PJP) with interstitial lung disease (ILD) remain unclear. Our objectives were to describe the clinical characteristics and to explore the prognostic factor...

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Main Authors: Yuxin Sun, Chi Shao, Hui Huang, Ruxuan Chen, Kai Xu, Mei Li, Xin Zhang, Zuojun Xu
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Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
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author Yuxin Sun
Chi Shao
Hui Huang
Ruxuan Chen
Kai Xu
Mei Li
Xin Zhang
Zuojun Xu
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Chi Shao
Hui Huang
Ruxuan Chen
Kai Xu
Mei Li
Xin Zhang
Zuojun Xu
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description (1) Background: The clinical characteristics and the prognostic factors of HIV-negative Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) patients (non-HIV-PJP) with interstitial lung disease (ILD) remain unclear. Our objectives were to describe the clinical characteristics and to explore the prognostic factors of non-HIV-ILD-PJP patients. (2) Methods: The enrolled patients in this retrospective study were stratified based on the presence or absence of ILD and fibrotic ILD (FILD). The log-rank test and Cox regression models were used to analyze the prognostic factors. (3) Results: Among 378 non-HIV-PJP patients, there were 133 patients with ILD-PJP, and 70 patients were classified as having FILD-PJP. The all-cause mortality rate for the ILD-PJP group is higher than that of the ILD-PJP group (57.9% vs. 38.4%, <i>p</i> < 0.001). However, the all-cause mortality is similar between the FILD-PJP group and non-FILD-PJP group. Preexisting ILD (HR: 2.156, <i>p</i> = 0.003) and honeycomb appearance on the chest HRCT (HR = 16.3, <i>p</i> < 0.001) are independent survival risk factors for ILD-PJP. Non-invasive ventilation is an independent survival risk factor for ILD-PJP patients (HR = 928.56, <i>p</i> < 0.01) and FILD-PJP patients (HR = 33.86, <i>p</i> < 0.001). (4) Conclusions: Pre-existing ILD and honeycomb appearance on the chest HRCT are independent survival risk factors for PJP patients. Non-invasive ventilation is associated with poor survival for both ILD-PJP and FILD-PJP patients.
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spelling doaj.art-39b668236d844f90a42c32265aeffe4a2023-11-24T14:15:37ZengMDPI AGDiagnostics2075-44182022-11-011212292510.3390/diagnostics12122925Prognostic Analysis of Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia in Interstitial Lung Disease Patients: A Retrospective Clinical StudyYuxin Sun0Chi Shao1Hui Huang2Ruxuan Chen3Kai Xu4Mei Li5Xin Zhang6Zuojun Xu7Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, No. 1 Shuaifuyuan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100730, ChinaDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, No. 1 Shuaifuyuan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100730, ChinaDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, No. 1 Shuaifuyuan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100730, ChinaDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, No. 1 Shuaifuyuan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100730, ChinaRadiological Department, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, No. 1 Shuaifuyuan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100730, ChinaDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, No. 1 Shuaifuyuan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100730, ChinaMedical Records Department, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, No. 1 Shuaifuyuan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100730, ChinaDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, No. 1 Shuaifuyuan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100730, China(1) Background: The clinical characteristics and the prognostic factors of HIV-negative Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) patients (non-HIV-PJP) with interstitial lung disease (ILD) remain unclear. Our objectives were to describe the clinical characteristics and to explore the prognostic factors of non-HIV-ILD-PJP patients. (2) Methods: The enrolled patients in this retrospective study were stratified based on the presence or absence of ILD and fibrotic ILD (FILD). The log-rank test and Cox regression models were used to analyze the prognostic factors. (3) Results: Among 378 non-HIV-PJP patients, there were 133 patients with ILD-PJP, and 70 patients were classified as having FILD-PJP. The all-cause mortality rate for the ILD-PJP group is higher than that of the ILD-PJP group (57.9% vs. 38.4%, <i>p</i> < 0.001). However, the all-cause mortality is similar between the FILD-PJP group and non-FILD-PJP group. Preexisting ILD (HR: 2.156, <i>p</i> = 0.003) and honeycomb appearance on the chest HRCT (HR = 16.3, <i>p</i> < 0.001) are independent survival risk factors for ILD-PJP. Non-invasive ventilation is an independent survival risk factor for ILD-PJP patients (HR = 928.56, <i>p</i> < 0.01) and FILD-PJP patients (HR = 33.86, <i>p</i> < 0.001). (4) Conclusions: Pre-existing ILD and honeycomb appearance on the chest HRCT are independent survival risk factors for PJP patients. Non-invasive ventilation is associated with poor survival for both ILD-PJP and FILD-PJP patients.https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/12/2925Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumoniahuman immunodeficiency virus negativeinterstitial lung diseaseprognosis
spellingShingle Yuxin Sun
Chi Shao
Hui Huang
Ruxuan Chen
Kai Xu
Mei Li
Xin Zhang
Zuojun Xu
Prognostic Analysis of Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia in Interstitial Lung Disease Patients: A Retrospective Clinical Study
Diagnostics
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia
human immunodeficiency virus negative
interstitial lung disease
prognosis
title Prognostic Analysis of Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia in Interstitial Lung Disease Patients: A Retrospective Clinical Study
title_full Prognostic Analysis of Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia in Interstitial Lung Disease Patients: A Retrospective Clinical Study
title_fullStr Prognostic Analysis of Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia in Interstitial Lung Disease Patients: A Retrospective Clinical Study
title_full_unstemmed Prognostic Analysis of Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia in Interstitial Lung Disease Patients: A Retrospective Clinical Study
title_short Prognostic Analysis of Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia in Interstitial Lung Disease Patients: A Retrospective Clinical Study
title_sort prognostic analysis of pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in interstitial lung disease patients a retrospective clinical study
topic Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia
human immunodeficiency virus negative
interstitial lung disease
prognosis
url https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/12/2925
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