Henry Masur

TL;DR: A role for antibody and mononuclear phagocytes during the immune response to Pneumocystis is suggested, suggesting a role for antibodies andmononuclearphagocytes in the response of rat-derived cells and humoral factors.

TL;DR: This AIDS Commentary has succinctly reviewed the current state of knowledge regarding the potential for additive or synergistic drug interactions that can result in enhanced toxicity or, alternatively, augmented therapeutic benefit in patients with AIDS.

TL;DR: The clinical records and autopsy data of 75 patients dying with AIDS were reviewed to determine the frequency of individual diseases diagnosed premortem and postmortem, the significance of pulmonary processes found in the lungs at autopsy, and the clinical and pathologic causes of death.

TL;DR: It is suggested that early detection and initiation of therapy may improve chances for survival, and important prognostic information can be derived from information obtained at initial presentation and follow-up bronchoscopic evaluation in patients with AIDS and Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.

TL;DR: These practice parameters presume that any unexplained temperature elevation merits a clinical assessment by a healthcare professional that includes a review of the patient's history and a focused physical examination before any laboratory tests or imaging procedures are ordered, and address how to evaluate a new fever in an adult patient already in the ICU.