학술논문

Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia with recurrent pneumothorax requiring pleurodesis in inflammatory bowel disease.
Document Type
Article
Source
Journal of Digestive Diseases. Jul2015, Vol. 16 Issue 7, p416-419. 4p.
Subject
*DISEASES in older women
*PNEUMOCYSTIS jiroveci
*PNEUMONIA
*PNEUMOTHORAX
*CROHN'S disease
Language
ISSN
1751-2972
Abstract
The article presents the case report of a 56-year-old woman having pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia with recurrent pneumothorax that led to Crohn's disease (CD). The patient was presented to the hospital with having CD status post-ileostomy and parastomal pyoderma gangrenosum. The patient was given adalimumab to treat pyoderma gangrenosum six weeks prior to her admission.