Intermittent Courses of Corticosteroids Also Present a Risk for Pneumocystis Pneumonia in Non-HIV Patients

Table 2

Daily corticosteroids use in non-HIV patients with PCP.

	Count; total %	No steroid use	Only steroids	Steroids and chemotherapy	Steroids burst <4 weeks
Steroid use	Intermittent use	30; 23.44	0	25; 19.53	0	55; 42.97
	Daily use	0	56; 43.75	14; 10.94	3; 2.34	73; 57.03
		30; 23.44	56; 43.75	39; 30.47	3; 2.34	128