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pentamidine and Centriacinar Emphysema

pentamidine has been researched along with Centriacinar Emphysema 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pentamidine : A diether consisting of pentane-1,5-diol in which both hydroxyl hydrogens have been replaced by 4-amidinophenyl groups.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
"Pneumothorax has been reported in several cases."1.37Fatal bilateral pneumothoraces following administration of aerosolised pentamidine. ( Green, A; Milne, N; Ong, BB, 2011)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Green, A1
Milne, N1
Ong, BB1
Páldy, L1
Ivády, G1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for pentamidine and Centriacinar Emphysema

ArticleYear
Fatal bilateral pneumothoraces following administration of aerosolised pentamidine.
    Journal of forensic and legal medicine, 2011, Volume: 18, Issue:7

    Topics: Administration, Inhalation; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Antifungal Agents; Asthma; Forens

2011
Roentgenologic diagnosis of interstitial plasma cell pneumonia in infancy.
    National Cancer Institute monograph, 1976, Volume: 43

    Topics: Diagnosis, Differential; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Pentamidine; Pneumonia, Pneumocystis; Pneu

1976