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Acute isoniazid neurotoxicity during preventive therapy
Critical Care Medicine, 2000To describe rare side effects of treatment with isoniazid.Descriptive case report.Medical intensive care unit in a university medical center.A 14-yr old previously healthy girl receiving preventive isoniazid therapy who suddenly developed generalized tonic-clonic seizures and coma.Patient was sedated and mechanically ventilated.
I, Martinjak-Dvorsek +3 more
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Preventive Therapy With Isoniazid
JAMA, 1986Daily administration of isoniazid for one year to persons infected withMycobacterium tuberculosisis effective in considerably reducing the risk of disease. From a practical viewpoint, this approach to prevention is less than ideal because it results in considerable costs as health care providers monitor for possible hepatotoxic effects and because it ...
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Benefits of Isoniazid Preventive Therapy
Archives of Internal Medicine, 1996Sterling and colleagues ' studied isoniazid preventive therapy in areas with high isoniazid resistance and concluded that the net benefit of isoniazid is minimal and therefore not worthy of the effort. Their chosen outcome measure, life expectancy extension, however, is calculated incorrectly and furthermore is difficult to understand.
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Isoniazid Preventive Therapy-Reply
Archives of Internal Medicine, 1996The impact of isoniazid-induced hepatitis fatality on the analysis of isoniazid preventive therapy for recent tuberculin converters who are older than 35 years is actually quite small. If one uses the fatality rates suggested by Salpeter in our analysis, the life expectancy of a tuberculin converter is improved by 1 day.
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Isoniazid Preventive Therapy in Areas of High Isoniazid Resistance
Archives of Internal Medicine, 1996The risk-benefit analysis of isoniazid preventive therapy in areas of high isoniazid resistance by Sterling et al 1 that appeared in the August 7/21, 1995, issue of theARCHIVESis welcome and badly needed. However, because of certain assumptions, I believe that the authors overstated the justification for giving isoniazid preventive therapy to many ...
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Survey of isoniazid preventive therapy in South Africa, 2011
The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2012Public health facilities in South Africa.To assess the implementation of isoniazid preventive treatment (IPT) in South Africa in 2011.Cross-sectional study of 50 randomly selected facilities in South Africa. Trained interviewers administered a standardised questionnaire at each facility on aspects of IPT policy, implementation and recording and ...
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Benefits of Isoniazid Preventive Therapy-Reply
Archives of Internal Medicine, 1996As we stated in our article, our analysis does not support withholding isoniazid preventive therapy for all tuberculin reactors and converters living in areas of high isoniazid resistance. The analysis does demonstrate, however, that human immunodeficiency virus—seronegative tuberculin reactors aged 20 to 34 years living in areas of high isoniazid ...
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HIV, Pregnancy, and Isoniazid Preventive Therapy
New England Journal of Medicine, 2020Thierry, Tiendrebeogo +2 more
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Evaluating Isoniazid Preventive Therapy: The Need for More Data
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1981Excerpt Mathematical modeling can be a very instructive exercise. It is probably the only area of experimentation in which every variable is known and completely under the control of the investigat...
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Isoniazid preventive therapy in HIV infection
The Lancet, 2011Lori Elizabeth, Dodd +1 more
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