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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| Main Authors: | Silvia Guillemi, Allan Belzberg, Lindsay M Lawson, Martin T Schechter, Julio SG Montaner |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
1995-01-01
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| Series: | Canadian Respiratory Journal |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1995/806746 |
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