Human Immmunodeficiency Virus Infection Related Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia and Suicide: An Autopsy Case Report
Pneumocystis jiroveci is the most common and serious opportunistic infection in acquired immune deficiency syndrome patients. It is detected in approximately 80% of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected individuals. In this paper, we present a case of pneumocystic jiroveci pneumonia in a 32-ye...
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description | Pneumocystis jiroveci is the most common and serious opportunistic infection in acquired immune deficiency syndrome patients. It is detected in approximately 80% of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected individuals. In this paper, we present a case of pneumocystic jiroveci pneumonia in a 32-year-old HIV-infected patient who committed suicide. We also present histopathological findings in the lung and aim to draw attention to suicidal tendency in HIV-infected individuals. |
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spelling | doaj.art-d98a44832e05469b83dc547dc78068132023-02-15T16:08:36ZengGalenos YayineviHaseki Tıp Bülteni1302-00722147-26882016-09-0154319019310.4274/haseki.2861Human Immmunodeficiency Virus Infection Related Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia and Suicide: An Autopsy Case ReportTaner Daş0Cumhur Selçuk Topal1Gökhan Umut2Murat Nihat Arslan3Gülhan Yağmur4Aytül Sargan5Hızır Aslıyüksek6Muzaffer Yıldırım7Ahmet Selçuk Gürler8Adli Tıp Kurumu Morg İhtisas Dairesi, Patoloji Şubesi, İstanbul, TürkiyeÜmraniye Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Patoloji Laboratuvarı, İstanbul, TürkiyeBakırköy Prof. Dr. Mazhar Osman Ruh Sağlığı ve Sinir Hastalıkları Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi AMATEM, 11. Psikiyatri Kliniği, İstanbul, TürkiyeAdli Tıp Kurumu, Morg İhtisas Dairesi, İstanbul, TürkiyeAdli Tıp Kurumu, Morg İhtisas Dairesi, Mikrobiyoloji Laboratuvarı, İstanbul, TürkiyeOkmeydanı Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Patoloji Laboratuvarı, İstanbul, TürkiyeAdli Tıp Kurumu Başkanlığı, İstanbul, TürkiyeAdli Tıp Kurumu Morg İhtisas Dairesi, Patoloji Şubesi, İstanbul, TürkiyeAdli Tıp Kurumu, Morg İhtisas Dairesi, İstanbul, TürkiyePneumocystis jiroveci is the most common and serious opportunistic infection in acquired immune deficiency syndrome patients. It is detected in approximately 80% of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected individuals. In this paper, we present a case of pneumocystic jiroveci pneumonia in a 32-year-old HIV-infected patient who committed suicide. We also present histopathological findings in the lung and aim to draw attention to suicidal tendency in HIV-infected individuals.http://www.hasekidergisi.com/article_10999/Human-Immmunodeficiency-Virus-Infection-Related-Pneumocystis-Jiroveci-Pneumonia-And-Suicide-An-Autopsy-Case-ReportPneumocystis jiroveci pneumoniahistopathologylungacquired immune deficiency syndromesuicide |
spellingShingle | Taner Daş Cumhur Selçuk Topal Gökhan Umut Murat Nihat Arslan Gülhan Yağmur Aytül Sargan Hızır Aslıyüksek Muzaffer Yıldırım Ahmet Selçuk Gürler Human Immmunodeficiency Virus Infection Related Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia and Suicide: An Autopsy Case Report Haseki Tıp Bülteni Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia histopathology lung acquired immune deficiency syndrome suicide |
title | Human Immmunodeficiency Virus Infection Related Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia and Suicide: An Autopsy Case Report |
title_full | Human Immmunodeficiency Virus Infection Related Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia and Suicide: An Autopsy Case Report |
title_fullStr | Human Immmunodeficiency Virus Infection Related Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia and Suicide: An Autopsy Case Report |
title_full_unstemmed | Human Immmunodeficiency Virus Infection Related Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia and Suicide: An Autopsy Case Report |
title_short | Human Immmunodeficiency Virus Infection Related Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia and Suicide: An Autopsy Case Report |
title_sort | human immmunodeficiency virus infection related pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia and suicide an autopsy case report |
topic | Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia histopathology lung acquired immune deficiency syndrome suicide |
url | http://www.hasekidergisi.com/article_10999/Human-Immmunodeficiency-Virus-Infection-Related-Pneumocystis-Jiroveci-Pneumonia-And-Suicide-An-Autopsy-Case-Report |
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