Adjunctive Corticosteroid Therapy Decreases Lung Permeability in Patients with AIDS-Related Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia
OBJECTIVE: To assess the effect of adjunctive corticosteroid therapy on lung permeability as measured by Tc-DTPA lung clearance scan in patients with AIDS-related Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP).
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| author | Silvia Guillemi Allan Belzberg Lindsay M Lawson Martin T Schechter Julio SG Montaner |
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| description | OBJECTIVE: To assess the effect of adjunctive corticosteroid therapy on lung permeability as measured by Tc-DTPA lung clearance scan in patients with AIDS-related Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP). |
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| spelling | doaj-art-a1d600e44e554b77860ddaca26e534372025-08-20T02:20:42ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22411995-01-0121555810.1155/1995/806746Adjunctive Corticosteroid Therapy Decreases Lung Permeability in Patients with AIDS-Related Pneumocystis carinii PneumoniaSilvia Guillemi0Allan Belzberg1Lindsay M Lawson2Martin T Schechter3Julio SG Montaner4AIDS Research Program, Department of Medicine, Nuclear Medicine-Department of Laboratories, Respiratory Division, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaBritish Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, St Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaDepartment of Health Care, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaDepartment of Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaOBJECTIVE: To assess the effect of adjunctive corticosteroid therapy on lung permeability as measured by Tc-DTPA lung clearance scan in patients with AIDS-related Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP).http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1995/806746 |
| spellingShingle | Silvia Guillemi Allan Belzberg Lindsay M Lawson Martin T Schechter Julio SG Montaner Adjunctive Corticosteroid Therapy Decreases Lung Permeability in Patients with AIDS-Related Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia Canadian Respiratory Journal |
| title | Adjunctive Corticosteroid Therapy Decreases Lung Permeability in Patients with AIDS-Related Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia |
| title_full | Adjunctive Corticosteroid Therapy Decreases Lung Permeability in Patients with AIDS-Related Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia |
| title_fullStr | Adjunctive Corticosteroid Therapy Decreases Lung Permeability in Patients with AIDS-Related Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Adjunctive Corticosteroid Therapy Decreases Lung Permeability in Patients with AIDS-Related Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia |
| title_short | Adjunctive Corticosteroid Therapy Decreases Lung Permeability in Patients with AIDS-Related Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia |
| title_sort | adjunctive corticosteroid therapy decreases lung permeability in patients with aids related pneumocystis carinii pneumonia |
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