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pentamidine and Diseases, Occupational

pentamidine has been researched along with Diseases, Occupational in 5 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pentamidine : A diether consisting of pentane-1,5-diol in which both hydroxyl hydrogens have been replaced by 4-amidinophenyl groups.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
"Pentamidine was not detected in the urine of any of the subjects."1.29Respiratory effects of occupational exposure to aerosolized pentamidine. ( Balmes, JR; Blanc, P; Corkery, K; Estacio, PL; Kelly, T; Quinlan, P, 1995)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (20.00)18.7374
1990's4 (80.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Balmes, JR1
Estacio, PL1
Quinlan, P1
Kelly, T1
Corkery, K1
Blanc, P1
Stanbury, M1
Gatti, E1
Sokolowski, JW1
Jacobson, E1
Montgomery, AB1
Corkery, KJ1
Brunette, ER1
Leoung, GS1
Waskin, H1
Debs, RJ1

Other Studies

5 other studies available for pentamidine and Diseases, Occupational

ArticleYear
Respiratory effects of occupational exposure to aerosolized pentamidine.
    Journal of occupational and environmental medicine, 1995, Volume: 37, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aerosols; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Air Pollutants, Occupational; Airway Resista

1995
Reactive airways dysfunction syndrome in a nurse exposed to pentamidine.
    Journal of occupational and environmental medicine, 1996, Volume: 38, Issue:4

    Topics: Antifungal Agents; Bronchial Hyperreactivity; Female; Humans; Middle Aged; New Jersey; Nursing Staff

1996
New hospital hazards. How to protect yourself.
    The American journal of nursing, 1990, Volume: 90, Issue:2

    Topics: Hazardous Substances; Humans; Laser Therapy; Occupational Diseases; Pentamidine; Personnel, Hospital

1990
Occupational exposure to aerosolized pentamidine.
    Chest, 1990, Volume: 98, Issue:2

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Aerosols; Air Pollutants, Occupational; Humans; Occupational Dis

1990
Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission in a health clinic--Florida, 1988.
    MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 1989, Apr-21, Volume: 38, Issue:15

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Aerosols; Ambulatory Care Facilities; Female; Florida; Humans; M

1989