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pentamidine and Purpura, Thrombopenic

pentamidine has been researched along with Purpura, Thrombopenic in 1 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pentamidine : A diether consisting of pentane-1,5-diol in which both hydroxyl hydrogens have been replaced by 4-amidinophenyl groups.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
"Severe thrombocytopenia developed in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome during treatment with intravenous pentamidine for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia."7.68Severe thrombocytopenia in an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome patient associated with pentamidine-dependent antibodies specific for glycoprotein IIb/IIIa. ( Cavanaugh, AL; Christie, DJ; Kaplan, ME; Sauro, SC, 1993)
"Severe thrombocytopenia developed in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome during treatment with intravenous pentamidine for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia."3.68Severe thrombocytopenia in an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome patient associated with pentamidine-dependent antibodies specific for glycoprotein IIb/IIIa. ( Cavanaugh, AL; Christie, DJ; Kaplan, ME; Sauro, SC, 1993)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Christie, DJ1
Sauro, SC1
Cavanaugh, AL1
Kaplan, ME1

Other Studies

1 other study available for pentamidine and Purpura, Thrombopenic

ArticleYear
Severe thrombocytopenia in an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome patient associated with pentamidine-dependent antibodies specific for glycoprotein IIb/IIIa.
    Blood, 1993, Nov-15, Volume: 82, Issue:10

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Antibodies; Binding Sites, Antibody; Humans; Immunoglobul

1993