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Howard Libman
Researcher at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Publications - 63
Citations - 2143
Howard Libman is an academic researcher from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) & Population. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 58 publications receiving 2076 citations. Previous affiliations of Howard Libman include Harvard University & Boston University.
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Primary Care Guidelines for the Management of Persons Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus: 2009 Update by the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Judith A. Aberg,Jonathan E. Kaplan,Howard Libman,Patricia Emmanuel,Jean Anderson,Valerie E. Stone,James M. Oleske,Judith S. Currier,Joel E. Gallant +8 more
TL;DR: These updated guidelines replace those published in 2004 and are intended for use by health care providers who care for HIV-infected patients or patients who may be at risk for acquiring HIV infection.
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Compliance with zidovudine therapy in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus, type 1: a cross-sectional study in a municipal hospital clinic.
Jeffrey H. Samet,Howard Libman,Kathleen A. Steger,Rajeev K. Dhawan,John Chen,Abby Shevitz,Rebecca Dewees-Dunk,Suzette Levenson,Donald Kufe,Donald E. Craven +9 more
TL;DR: High compliance with zidovudine was achieved by HIV-infected patients in a municipal hospital clinic, many of whom had a history of intravenous drug use and may be enhanced by a patient's belief that it prolongs life and the use of a medication timer for proper dosing.
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Patterns of use, expenditures, and perceived efficacy of Complementary and alternative therapies in HIV-infected patients
TL;DR: Patients with HIV infection use CAM, including marijuana, at a high rate; make frequent visits to CAM providers; incur substantial expenditures; and report considerable improvement with these treatments.
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Alcohol Consumption and HIV Disease Progression
TL;DR: It is suggested that avoiding heavy alcohol consumption in patients not on ART may have a beneficial effect on HIV disease progression.
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Complications associated with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia.
Howard Libman,Robert D. Arbeit +1 more
TL;DR: Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia, even when not associated with endocarditis, is a cause of considerable morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients.