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pentamidine and Lung Diseases, Obstructive

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pentamidine : A diether consisting of pentane-1,5-diol in which both hydroxyl hydrogens have been replaced by 4-amidinophenyl groups.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

Lung Diseases, Obstructive: Any disorder marked by obstruction of conducting airways of the lung. AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION may be acute, chronic, intermittent, or persistent.

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 (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (100.00)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
Koivunen, AL1
Maisi, P1
Fang, W1
Sandholm, M1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for pentamidine and Lung Diseases, Obstructive

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
Inhibition of the protease activity in tracheobronchial aspirates of horses with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
    American journal of veterinary research, 1996, Volume: 57, Issue:5

    Topics: Acetylcysteine; Animals; Cluster Analysis; Diminazene; Endopeptidases; Horse Diseases; Horses; Immun

1996