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pentamidine and Leukemia, Lymphoid

pentamidine has been researched along with Leukemia, Lymphoid in 9 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pentamidine : A diether consisting of pentane-1,5-diol in which both hydroxyl hydrogens have been replaced by 4-amidinophenyl groups.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.

Leukemia, Lymphoid: Leukemia associated with HYPERPLASIA of the lymphoid tissues and increased numbers of circulating malignant LYMPHOCYTES and lymphoblasts.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"carinii pneumonia secondary to AIDS and to other known causes of immune deficiency were enrolled."1.27Assessment of therapy for pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. PCP Therapy Project Group. ( Haverkos, HW, 1984)
"Eleven cases of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia were diagnosed during a 3 1/2-year period at a pediatric hospital where this infection had never been identified previously despite appropriate studies."1.26An outbreak of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia at a pediatric hospital. ( Chusid, MJ; Heyrman, KA, 1978)

Research

Studies (9)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19909 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Haverkos, HW1
Zarin, DA1
Pauker, SG1
Schwenk, HU1
Schneider, U1
Kropp, H1
Debus-Kauschat, I1
Ball, F2
Misíková, Z1
Kovács, L1
Foltinová, A1
van Nieuwenhuize, H1
Schröder, HJ1
Voûte, PA1
Ulmer, EM1
Schuster, W1
Klemm, T1
von Lengerke, HJ1
Sieper, J1
Riehm, H1
Chusid, MJ1
Heyrman, KA1

Other Studies

9 other studies available for pentamidine and Leukemia, Lymphoid

ArticleYear
Assessment of therapy for pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. PCP Therapy Project Group.
    The American journal of medicine, 1984, Volume: 76, Issue:3

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Amidines; Drug Combinations; Female; Hu

1984
Bilateral pulmonary infiltrates in an 11-year-old with acute lymphocytic leukemia. Is a chance to cut really a chance to cure?
    Medical decision making : an international journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making, 1983, Volume: 3, Issue:2

    Topics: Bacterial Infections; Biopsy; Child; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Humans; Leukemia, Lymphoid; Lu

1983
[Life-threatening hyperuricemia during cytostatic leukemia therapy].
    Fortschritte der Medizin, 1982, Mar-18, Volume: 100, Issue:11

    Topics: Adolescent; Allopurinol; Asparaginase; Child; Humans; Leukemia, Lymphoid; Male; Methylprednisolone;

1982
[Interstitial pneumonia in children with malignancies during cytotoxic therapie. Clinical picture, analysis of promoting factors, and detailed discussion of etiology (author's transl)].
    Klinische Padiatrie, 1978, Volume: 190, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Antineoplastic Agents; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Humans; Infant; Leukemia, Lympho

1978
[Nephrotoxic effect of pentamidine in the treatment of interstitial pneumonia in 2 children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia].
    Ceskoslovenska pediatrie, 1979, Volume: 34, Issue:12

    Topics: Amidines; Child, Preschool; Humans; Kidney Diseases; Leukemia, Lymphoid; Male; Pentamidine; Pulmonar

1979
[Pneumocystic carinii pneumonia in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia].
    Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 1977, Jun-25, Volume: 121, Issue:26

    Topics: Child; Female; Humans; Immunosuppression Therapy; Immunosuppressive Agents; Leukemia, Lymphoid; Male

1977
[Interstitial pneumonias in children with malignant diseases complicating intensive cytostatic therapy. Radiological appearance and histopathological findings (author's transl)].
    Klinische Padiatrie, 1978, Volume: 190, Issue:1

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; Autopsy; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Humans; Leukemia, Lymphoid; Male; P

1978
[Interstitial pneumonia in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. prophylaxis with pentamidine during induction chemotherapy (author's transl)].
    Der Radiologe, 1978, Volume: 18, Issue:6

    Topics: Amidines; Berlin; Germany, West; Leukemia, Lymphoid; Pentamidine; Pneumonia, Pneumocystis; Pulmonary

1978
An outbreak of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia at a pediatric hospital.
    Pediatrics, 1978, Volume: 62, Issue:6

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; Child; Child, Preschool; Disease Outbreaks; Drug Combinations; Female; Hospit

1978