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Table 2 Radiological findings based on chest x-rays available from 38 patients

From: HIV associated Lymphocytic Interstitial Pneumonia: a clinical, histological and radiographic study from an HIV endemic resource-poor setting

 

Definite LIP

Non-LIP

Probable LIP

Definite & probable LIP

P value

 

N = 12

N = 8

18

30

 

Dominant CXR pattern

Normal

0

0

1 (6%)

1 (3%)

 

Reticular/reticulo-nodular

5 (42%)

4 (50%)

9 (50%)

14 (47%)

 

Alveolar

4 (33%)

1 (13%)

1 (11%)

5 (17%)

 

Ground Glass

3 (25%)

3 (38%)

7 (44%)

10 (33%)

 

Pleural Effusion

2 (17%)

0

2 (11%)

4 (13%)

 

Lymphadenopathy

6 (50%)*

2 (25%)*

5 (28%)

11 (37%)

*p = 0.15

  1. *p value for comparison between groups indicated.