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Low uptake of antiretroviral therapy after admission with human immunodeficiency virus and tuberculosis in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. [PDF]
, 2010 A prospective cohort study was conducted among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected in-patients with tuberculosis (TB) or other opportunistic infections (OIs) in South Africa to estimate subsequent antiretroviral therapy (ART) uptake and ...
Kappagoda, S +6 more
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Pneumocystis jiroveci Pneumonia
, 2008 Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) is one of the most common pulmonary infections in persons with impaired cell-mediated immunity, and particularly those infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).1–7 Pneumocystis was first described in the lungs of guinea pigs, during experiments on American trypanosomiasis by Carlos Chagas8 in 1909 and by Antonio ...
Abida K. Haque, Patrick A. Adegboyega
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Swollen limbs and bone pain : a case report [PDF]
, 2005 A 50 year old man presented with peripheral oedema, abdominal distension and a pulmonary opacity on CXR. He subsequently perforated his sigmoid colon as a complication of diverticulitis with pericolic abscess. After colectomy his postoperative period was
Cacciottolo, Joseph M. +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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Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2013 Resumo: Como é sabido, nos doentes com infeção por vírus da imunodeficiência humana (VIH) existe um alto risco de ocorrência de infeções oportunistas (IO), tais como as infeções por Pneumocystis jirovecii, um agente patogénico com distribuição mundial ...
D. Ponces Bento +6 more
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Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020 Pneumocystis pneumonia affects immunocompromised hosts. The typical imaging finding is bilateral diffuse ground glass opacities. Here we presented a case of Pneumocystis causing biopsy-confirmed cavitary lung lesions in a patient with a predominant B ...
Zhenmei Zhang +4 more
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A case of pneumocystis carinii pneumonia after chemotherapy of bladder tumor [PDF]
, 1985 This is a case report on a 70-year-old male patient. During chemotherapy treatment after a bladder tumor operation, the patient had a complication of pneumonia which did not respond to various antibiotics.
佐々木, 進 +3 more
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Revista Chilena de Radiología, 2004 Se presenta el caso de un paciente masculino, VIH positivo con neumonía por Pneumocystis y una evolución tórpida. Se discuten los hallazgos tanto en la radiografía simple como en la TC de tórax.
Jaime Drewes A +2 more
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Pneumonia por pneumocystis jiroveci [PDF]
, 2006 A Pneumonia por Pneumocystis jiroveci surge como uma patologia oportunista, muito frequente de indivíduos, principalmente daqueles infectados com VIH que entram na fase de SIDA.
Rodrigues, Francisco
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