Bat Wing Sign

 

                                                                          Bat Wing  

 

                                                            Bat Wing On Chest X Ray

 

 

 

 

Causes Of  Bat Wing Sign

 

 

 

 

Pneumonia And Bat Wing Sign
 

Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia 
 

In the 1950s, Czech parasitologist:  Otto Jírovec identified the organism as a cause of interstitial pneumonia in humans 

• In 1981, clusters of PCP cases in young men in the U.S. were among the first recognized signs of AIDS:

      PCP became: An AIDS-defining illness

 

 

 

 

 

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