Treatment of multibacillary leprosy following the development of dapsone hypersensitivity syndrome
JDVI (Journal of General Procedural Dermatology & Venereology Indonesia), 2019 Background: World Health Organization (WHO) multi-drug therapy (MDT) is the current standard treatment for leprosy. A wide range of frequency of adverse effects caused by MDT has been reported. Dapsone hypersensitivity syndrome (DHS) is a serious adverse
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STUDY FOR ANTIMYCOBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF PYATD10 DIAZINON DERIVATIVE
Фармация и фармакология (Пятигорск), 2015 We have carried out the analysis of antymicobacterial activity of PYATd10 diazinon derivative and dapsone. The capability of PYATd10 compound and dapsone drug to suppress the growth of M.lufu culture was studied by the method of serial dilutions.
A. V. Voronkov +5 more
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Recovery of Dementia Syndrome following Treatment of Brain Inflammation
Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra, 2020 Aim/Background: This research aims to prevent progression from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to Alzheimer’s disease. A Japanese study of leprosy patients revealed that the incidence of dementia in leprosy patients was lower than that in patients taking
Jong-hoon Lee +3 more
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DAPSONE AS AN ALTERNATIVE THERAPY IN CHILDREN WITH FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER [PDF]
Objective: Familial Mediterranan Fever is an hereditary autoinflammatory disease that presents with recurrent febrile attacks and poly serositis. Colchicine is the only known treatment in this diease.
جهانگیری, سپیده +2 more
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Atovaquone Compared with Dapsone for the Prevention of Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia in Patients with HIV Infection Who Cannot Tolerate Trimethoprim, Sulfonamides, or Both [PDF]
, 1998 BACKGROUND Although trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole is the drug of choice for the prevention of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, many patients cannot tolerate it and must switch to an alternative agent.
Balfour, Henry H., , Jr., M.D. +11 more
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Efficacy and effectiveness of the combination of sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine and a 3-day course of artesunate for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in a refugee settlement in Zambia. [PDF]
, 2005 In the Maheba Refugee Settlement, in the clinics supported by Medecins Sans Frontieres, all children aged up to 5 years with a confirmed diagnosis of uncomplicated falciparum malaria are treated with the combination of sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (SP) and ...
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JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare neutrophilic dermatosis associated with systemic inflammatory diseases and malignancy. Although biologic therapies demonstrate efficacy in PG, the extent of their real‐world use remains incompletely characterized.
Rhiannon Grange +4 more
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Dapsone/Pyrimethamine May Prevent Mycobacterial Disease in Immunosuppressed Patients Infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus [PDF]
, 2017 Dapsone exhibits activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) in vitro. We retrospectively examined the incidence of mycobacterial diseases within a randomized prospective trial of prophylaxis for Pneumocystis carinii
Furrer, Hansjakob +11 more
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Use of area under the curve to evaluate the effects of antimalarial drugs on malaria associated anemia after treatment [PDF]
, 2011 To evaluate the effects of antimalarial drugs on Plasmodium falciparum malaria associated anemia (MAA), we use the area under curve (AUC) of anemia levels after treatment as an approach to combine their duration and magnitude.
Fatunmbi, Bayo +6 more
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An unusual case of dapsone syndrome
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2011 Dapsone, a potent antiparasitic and anti-inflammatory compound, is mainly used in the treatment of leprosy and a variety of blistering skin diseases.
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