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pentamidine and AIDS-Associated Lymphoma

pentamidine has been researched along with AIDS-Associated Lymphoma in 2 studies

Pentamidine: Antiprotozoal agent effective in trypanosomiasis, leishmaniasis, and some fungal infections; used in treatment of PNEUMOCYSTIS pneumonia in HIV-infected patients. It may cause diabetes mellitus, central nervous system damage, and other toxic effects.
pentamidine : A diether consisting of pentane-1,5-diol in which both hydroxyl hydrogens have been replaced by 4-amidinophenyl groups. A trypanocidal drug that is used for treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis and Chagas disease.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Prophylaxis against Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) and candida were given routinely."2.67Treatment of AIDS-related non-Hodgkin's lymphoma with a twelve week chemotherapy program. ( Brandwein, J; Burkes, RL; Sawka, CA; Shepherd, FA; Sutton, DM; Warner, E, 1992)
"The high incidence of P carinii pneumonia in persons infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has served to focus laboratory and clinical research efforts on better understanding the biology of the organism and on improving diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of this disease."1.31New insights into transmission, diagnosis, and drug treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. ( Gill, VJ; Kovacs, JA; Masur, H; Meshnick, S, 2001)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kovacs, JA1
Gill, VJ1
Meshnick, S1
Masur, H1
Sawka, CA1
Shepherd, FA1
Brandwein, J1
Burkes, RL1
Sutton, DM1
Warner, E1

Trials

1 trial available for pentamidine and AIDS-Associated Lymphoma

ArticleYear
Treatment of AIDS-related non-Hodgkin's lymphoma with a twelve week chemotherapy program.
    Leukemia & lymphoma, 1992, Volume: 8, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols;

1992

Other Studies

1 other study available for pentamidine and AIDS-Associated Lymphoma

ArticleYear
New insights into transmission, diagnosis, and drug treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.
    JAMA, 2001, Nov-21, Volume: 286, Issue:19

    Topics: AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Algorithms; Anti-Infective Agents; Atovaquone; Dihydropteroat

2001