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pentamidine and Kaposi Sarcoma

pentamidine has been researched along with Kaposi Sarcoma in 6 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pentamidine : A diether consisting of pentane-1,5-diol in which both hydroxyl hydrogens have been replaced by 4-amidinophenyl groups.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

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (33.33)18.7374
1990's4 (66.67)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Selik, RM1
Haverkos, HW1
Curran, JW1
Masur, H1
Shields, PG1
Dawkins, F1
Holmlund, J1
Cohen, P1
Schulof, RS1
Mayaud, C1
Houacine, S1
Parrot, A1
Cadranel, J1
Akoun, G1
Feinberg, J1
Hoth, DF1
Leoung, GS1
Feigal, DW1
Montgomery, AB1
Corkery, K1
Wardlaw, L1
Adams, M1
Busch, D1
Gordon, S1
Jacobson, MA1
Volberding, PA1

Reviews

1 review available for pentamidine and Kaposi Sarcoma

ArticleYear
[Respiratory involvement in AIDS].
    Revue de pneumologie clinique, 1991, Volume: 47, Issue:4

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Humans; Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin; Opportunistic Infections; Pentami

1991

Trials

2 trials available for pentamidine and Kaposi Sarcoma

ArticleYear
Current status of HIV therapy: II. Opportunistic diseases.
    Hospital practice (Office ed.), 1991, Mar-15, Volume: 26, Issue:3

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antineoplastic Agents; Ganciclovir; Histo

1991
Aerosolized pentamidine for prophylaxis against Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. The San Francisco community prophylaxis trial.
    The New England journal of medicine, 1990, Sep-20, Volume: 323, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Aerosols; CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes; Drug Administration Schedule; Drug Evaluation; Female;

1990

Other Studies

3 other studies available for pentamidine and Kaposi Sarcoma

ArticleYear
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) trends in the United States, 1978-1982.
    The American journal of medicine, 1984, Volume: 76, Issue:3

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.; Demography; He

1984
Immunotherapy and therapy of complications of AIDS.
    Topics in clinical nursing, 1984, Volume: 6, Issue:2

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Drug Combinations; Humans; Immunotherapy; Pentamidine; Pneumonia

1984
Low-dose multidrug chemotherapy plus Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia prophylaxis for HIV-related Kaposi's sarcoma.
    Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes, 1990, Volume: 3, Issue:7

    Topics: Administration, Inhalation; Adult; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Bleomycin; Doxoru

1990