• In the most severe cases, or those cases that fail to respond to corticosteroids, other immunosuppressive agents may be utilized. (petplace.com)
  • Administer prophylaxis for PJP when concomitant use of corticosteroids or other immunosuppressive agents are required. (medlibrary.org)
  • Treatments for lupus include anti-inflammatory drugs, antimalarials, corticosteroids and drugs approved for other purposes, such as immunosuppressive agents given to cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy or medicines developed to treat arthritis patients. (biospace.com)
  • Giannotta, J.A. Infectious complications in AIHA. (encyclopedia.pub)
  • Infectious complications in AIHA" Encyclopedia , https://encyclopedia.pub/entry/6607 (accessed November 30, 2023). (encyclopedia.pub)
  • Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) may be frequently challenged by infectious complications, mainly as a result of immunosuppressive treatments administered. (encyclopedia.pub)
  • In a large multicenter Italian study on 308 primary AIHAs, infectious complications were registered in 26 patients (8.4%), of whom 11 were grade 4 (according to the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events) and five were fatal [ 3 ] . (encyclopedia.pub)
  • Notably, splenectomy was the only factor associated with severe infectious complications (grade ≥ 3). (encyclopedia.pub)
  • Bacterial infections of the lower respiratory tract comprise the majority of infectious complications and have a bimodal temporal distribution. (ersjournals.com)
  • This article discusses the infectious complications and malignancies that may arise after liver transplantation. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Transplant Infectious Disease is aimed at disseminating the latest information relevant to the infectious disease complications of transplantation to clinicians and scientists involved in bone marrow, kidney, liver, heart, lung, intestinal, and pancreatic transplantation. (2xueshu.com)
  • The development of prophylactic strategies for bacterial, viral, fungal, and protozoal organisms has contributed to a decrease in infectious complications and an increase in patient survival. (medscape.com)
  • Yet the expense of immunosuppressive therapy or treatment of the resulting complications can be catastrophic for individuals, even in rich countries. (who.int)
  • immunosuppressive agents, and HIV infection . (medscape.com)
  • Immunosuppressives may diminish therapeutic effects of vaccines and increase risk of adverse effects (increased risk of infection). (medscape.com)
  • Thus, they are more susceptible to infectious diseases, such as a fungal infection. (dsmc.or.kr)
  • Transplant Infectious Disease has been established as a forum for presenting the most current information on the prevention and treatment of infection complicating organ and bone marrow transplantation. (2xueshu.com)
  • Medications, such as steroids and immunosuppressive agents, can reduce the body's resistance to infection. (credahealth.com)
  • Mycophenolate and Methotrexate medications can leave you prone to infectious agents by causing low white blood cell counts and infection fighting cells. (credahealth.com)
  • We thought it was possible that it represented infection with some sort of immunosuppressive agent, either one that we knew about and had perhaps assumed a new virulent form or perhaps some new infectious agent. (cdc.gov)
  • and the Director, National Center for Infectious Diseases, regarding the practice of hospital infection control and strategies for surveillance, prevention, and control of nosocomial infections in US hospitals. (cdc.gov)
  • However, the use of these agents in the prevention and management of rejection is closely interrelated to the development of infection. (medscape.com)
  • An uncommon but potential y lized to act as an alkylating agent, Infection with HIV-1 is the cause of dangerous side effect of immuno- causes acute myeloid leukaemia and the acquired immune deficiency syn- suppression to support organ trans- carcinoma of the urinary bladder in drome (AIDS). (who.int)
  • Risk of additive immune system effects with etrasimod has not been studied in combination with antineoplastic, immune-modulating, or noncorticosteroid immunosuppressive therapies. (medscape.com)
  • Third, IL-2 therapies aiming at expanding immunosuppressive regulatory T cells in vivo . (frontiersin.org)
  • Near these intentions was made a questionnaire in companies too to collect information about the milking process, udder health, the presence of infectious and immunosuppressive agents, therapies and drugs and posology used. (unipd.it)
  • The next wave of truly transformative therapeutics should aspire to provide a cure by selectively suppressing pathogenic autoantigen-specific immune responses while leaving the rest of the immune system intact to control infectious diseases and malignancies. (frontiersin.org)
  • The mainstay of treatment is immunosuppressive or immunomodulatory intervention. (medscape.com)
  • The standard treatment for autoimmune or autoinflammatory diseases had long been immunosuppressive agents until the advent of immunomodulatory biologic drugs, which aimed at blocking inflammatory mediators, including proinflammatory cytokines. (frontiersin.org)
  • and opportunistic bacteria (eg, Rhodococcus equi and Nocardia species) is the price paid for prophylactic, preemptive, and therapeutic use of antimicrobial agents over the years. (medscape.com)
  • Delay in treatment can rapidly lead to deterioration of vital organ function, while institution of toxic immunosuppressive therapy for patients with, for instance infections, may have detrimental effects. (lu.se)
  • Only physicians experienced in immunosuppressive therapy and management of renal, cardiac or hepatic transplant patients should prescribe mycophenolate mofetil. (nih.gov)
  • It is well known that the renal transplant patients, who take immunosuppressive agents, have impairment in the protective cell mediated immunity. (dsmc.or.kr)
  • Dr. Fauci was a key advisor to seven Presidents and their administrations on global HIV/AIDS issues, and on initiatives to bolster medical and public health preparedness against emerging infectious disease threats such as pandemic influenza and COVID-19. (nih.gov)
  • PROCEED provides a real-world portrait of the expected OS after sipuleucel-T in mCRPC patients in the modern era of five additional life-prolonging agents. (gabio.org)
  • Radiographs, ultrasound examinations, or blood tests for infectious diseases may be indicated in some patients. (petplace.com)
  • Non-infectious pneumonitis was reported in up to 19% of patients treated with everolimus in clinical trials, some cases were reported with pulmonary hypertension (including pulmonary arterial hypertension) as a secondary event. (medlibrary.org)
  • Consider a diagnosis of non-infectious pneumonitis in patients presenting with non-specific respiratory signs and symptoms. (medlibrary.org)
  • Continue everolimus without dose alteration in patients who develop radiological changes suggestive of non-infectious pneumonitis and have few or no symptoms. (medlibrary.org)
  • Everolimus has immunosuppressive properties and may predispose patients to bacterial, fungal, viral, or protozoal infections, including infections with opportunistic pathogens [see Adverse Reactions (6.1) ] . (medlibrary.org)
  • The severe immune plants is that suppression of the patients in whom it has been used deficiency that is characteristic of immune response can allow occult as an antineoplastic agent ( IARC, AIDS results from a deficiency in tumours or metastatic tumour cel s 2012b ). (who.int)
  • We ascertained potential cases by reviewing histopathology, culture, and Aspergillus galactomannan results and classified patients as having an IMD case (based on European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer/Invasive Fungal Infections Cooperative Group and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Mycoses Study Group [MSG] criteria) or a non-MSG IMD case (based on the treating clinician's diagnosis and use of mold-active antifungal therapy). (cdc.gov)
  • He oversaw an extensive research portfolio of basic and applied research to prevent, diagnose, and treat established infectious diseases such as HIV/AIDS, respiratory infections, diarrheal diseases, tuberculosis, and malaria as well as emerging diseases such as Ebola, Zika and COVID-19. (nih.gov)
  • in urban population with consequent overcrowding in cities, which increased poverty, morbidity and Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious infectious mortality rate of several diseases, including disease that has accompanied humanity for tuberculosis. (bvsalud.org)
  • Lymphocytopenia can be caused by various types of chemotherapy , such as with cytotoxic agents or immunosuppressive drugs. (wikidoc.org)
  • The incidence of Grade 3 and 4 non-infectious pneumonitis was up to 4% and up to 0.2%, respectively [see Adverse Reactions (6.1) ] . (medlibrary.org)
  • Advantageously, the amount of polyethyleneimine is sufficient to allow a substantial portion of the pectin beads to pass through the gastrointestinal tract to the colon without releasing the active agent, and is also sufficient such that the pectin beads are sufficiently degraded in the colon to release an effective amount of the active agent. (patentsencyclopedia.com)
  • Granulomatous inflammation is a cell-mediated hypersensitivity-type reaction to persistent and nondegradable microbial agents. (medscape.com)
  • The interaction of the transplant recipient with potential microbial invaders, the impact of immunosuppressive strategies on this interaction, and the effects of cytokines, growth factors, and chemokines liberated during the course of infections, rejection, or graft-versus-host disease are central to the interests and mission of this journal. (2xueshu.com)
  • from any individual except oneself and solar radiation, and most of the leukaemia by a genotoxic mech- or an identical twin will provoke an chemical alkylating agents used in anism after its use in anticancer immune reaction against the graft- anticancer chemotherapy. (who.int)
  • Pulmonary infectious granulomatous inflammation is encountered in fungal, mycobacterial, parasitic and bacterial infections (see below). (medscape.com)
  • Surgical techniques have been revised and improved, diagnostic methods for identifying and preventing infections have been developed, and a more conservative use of immunosuppressive agents has resulted in better long-term posttransplant outcomes. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Intérêt pour la prévention des infections en service de garde et membres du comité provincial depuis plusieurs années. (chusj.org)
  • Address reprint requests to Mailstop E-69, Hospital Infections Program, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333. (cdc.gov)
  • He made many contributions to basic and clinical research on the pathogenesis and treatment of immune-mediated and infectious diseases. (nih.gov)
  • Transplant Infectious Disease includes state-of-the-art review articles on important subjects, the results of clinical investigation, interesting case reports, and two recurring features: a clinical-pathologic conference and reviews of the basic science foundation of transplant infectious disease. (2xueshu.com)
  • Participants with known history or current symptoms of cardiac disease, or history of treatment with cardiotoxic agents, should have a clinical risk assessment of cardiac function using the New York Heart Association Functional Classification. (moffitt.org)
  • Management with a combination of immunosuppressive agents resulted in complete resolution and remission of the presenting lesions and associated clinical signs. (ncsu.edu)
  • Successful transplantation of organs and living tissues depends on continued medical follow-up and the patient's compliance with a regimen of immunosuppressive drugs. (who.int)
  • It has no known cause [1] and is not associated with AIDS or any known infectious agent such as HIV or HTLV . (wikidoc.org)
  • Infectious identification related to cancer may lead to better treatment for both the prevention and targeting of cancer therapy. (scirp.org)
  • Live-attenuated vaccines should be avoided for at least 3mo after cessation of immunosuppressive therapy. (medscape.com)
  • If antifungal therapy would be beneficial, which agents are appropriate? (medscape.com)
  • The introduction of azoles revolutionized therapy for coccidioidomycosis, and these agents are usually the first line of therapy. (medscape.com)
  • Clinicians should immediately consult with their local neurologists and/or infectious disease specialists for treatment and medical management decisions for any suspected AFM patient. (cdc.gov)
  • Clinicians should expedite neurology and infectious disease consultations to discuss treatment and management considerations. (cdc.gov)
  • Even physicians in endemic regions disagree on who should be treated, the length of treatment, and what agent should be used. (medscape.com)
  • Dedicated to advancing science and medicine to help people live better lives, the company is focused on the areas of infectious diseases, cancer and inflammatory diseases. (biospace.com)
  • In another embodiment, the active agents are those that specifically treat colonic disorders, such as Chrohn's Disease, irritable bowel syndrome, ulcerative colitis, colorectal cancer or constipation. (patentsencyclopedia.com)
  • ed tissues, the intensity of which and chemical alkylating agents are varies with the degree of antigenic considered to cause cancer primar- Immunosuppressive difference between graft and host. (who.int)
  • A4-a procedures for the organisms and biological materials in use, appropriate agent-specific decontamination methods, and the work performed. (cdc.gov)
  • cough (pertussis) organisms, highly purified, non-infectious particles of Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and Hib component as under consideration. (who.int)
  • Determining whether or not there is an infectious or non-infectious cause involved is important in the diagnostic process. (belmarrahealth.com)
  • Diagnostic investigations for infectious, neoplastic, or other inflammatory conditions all provided negative results. (ncsu.edu)
  • 71.54 (b)(3) the infectious biological agent, infectious substance, and/or vector to be imported, and the level of risk given its intended use. (cdc.gov)
  • The lifetime when appropriate levels of its application in anticancer chemo- Group 1 agents that act by immuno- immunosuppression are maintained. (who.int)
  • Surgical advances, in conjunction with more effective immunosuppressive strategies, have propelled the field of lung transplantation forward and have made intermediate-term survival an achievable goal. (ersjournals.com)
  • Expansion Phase, the study will have a run-in phase with sequential single-agents and then the combination phase. (bcan.org)
  • Mechanisms of peripheral tolerance include inactivation of autoantigen-recognizing T and B cells by the induction of apoptosis, anergy or conversion into immunosuppressive regulatory cells. (frontiersin.org)
  • For Grade 2 to 4 non-infectious pneumonitis, withhold or permanently discontinue everolimus based on severity [see Dosage and Administration (2.9) ] . (medlibrary.org)