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    Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in rheumatologic disease: A case report indicating possible need of prophylaxis

    DOI Logo 10.17352/apm.000033

    Published On: November 25, 2023 | Pages: 020 - 022

    Author(s): Tejas Bende*, Yogya Jha, Sushrut Ganpule, Geethu Joe and Rajeev Soman

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    An 81-year-old female with Granulomatosis and polyangiitis on immunosuppression with methotrexate, steroids, and Rituximab but not on prophylaxis, developed a finding of Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia (PJP). She was treated with an alternative regimen, clindamycin and primaquine along with caspofungin and corticosteroids. Secondary prophylaxis with cotrimoxazole was ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    The effectiveness of interventions for improving the uptake of Intermittent Preventive Treatment (IPT) for malaria control among pregnant women in sub-saharan Africa: A systematic literature review

    DOI Logo 10.17352/apm.000032

    Published On: October 24, 2023 | Pages: 008 - 019

    Author(s): Chukwuma Ernest Egbujor, David Chinaecherem Innocent*, Uchechukwu Madukaku Chukwuocha, Uzochukwu Godswill Ekeleme, John Chigozie Ekenze, Ugonma Winnie Dozie, Chiagoziem Ogazirilem Emerole, Igiri Vivian Chika, Nanush Damarlapally, Ihuoma Chimdimma Dike and Stanley Chinedu Eneh

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    Background: Malaria in pregnancy is a public health problem in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) that continues to account for increased morbidity and mortality among women. Anemia, maternal death, stillbirth, and low birth weight are complications associated with malaria in pregnancy. Adoption of recommended malaria control measures such as intermittent preventive treatment ( ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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    Are measurements of non-cholesterol sterols in plasma useful in identifying susceptibility to atherosclerosis?

    DOI Logo 10.17352/apm.000031

    Published On: January 10, 2023 | Pages: 001 - 007

    Author(s): Eder Carlos Rocha Quintão*

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    This review discusses the validity of plasma non-cholesterol sterols precursors of cholesterol synthesis and phytosterols in the identification of human atherosclerosis. There is an insufficient demonstration that these sterols are valid methods of measurement of cholesterol metabolism. All markers, including cholestanol, that derive from cholesterol synthesis may onl ... CrossMark Publons Harvard Library HOLLIS Search IT Semantic Scholar Get Citation Base Search Scilit OAI-PMH ResearchGate Academic Microsoft GrowKudos Universite de Paris UW Libraries SJSU King Library SJSU King Library NUS Library McGill DET KGL BIBLiOTEK JCU Discovery Universidad De Lima WorldCat VU on WorldCat
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