Search Results - "Wiselka, M. J."

The cost of treatment failure: resource use and costs incurred by hepatitis C virus genotype 1-infected patients who do or do not achieve sustained virological response to therapy by Backx, M., Lewszuk, A., White, J. R., Cole, J., Sreedharan, A., van Sanden, S., Diels, J., Lawson, A., Neal, K. R., Wiselka, M. J., Ito, T., Irving, W. L.

“…Summary Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection places a considerable economic burden on health services. Cost‐effectiveness analyses of antiviral treatment…”
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Inpatient mortality and death reporting associated with Clostridium difficile infection in a large teaching hospital by White, H.A, Wiselka, M.J

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Parenteral ivermectin in Strongyloides hyperinfection by Chiodini, PL, Reid, AJC, Wiselka, MJ, Firmin, R, Foweraker, J

“…Strongyloides hyperinfection, unresponsive to oral ivermectin and oral albendazole, was controlled by subcutaneous administration of a veterinary preparation…”
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Demographic and HIV‐specific characteristics of participants enrolled in the INSIGHT Strategic Timing of AntiRetroviral Treatment (START) trial by Sharma, S, Babiker, AG, Emery, S, Gordin, FM, Lundgren, JD, Neaton, JN, Bakowska, E, Schechter, M, Wiselka, MJ, Wolff, MJ

“…Objectives The risks and benefits of initiating antiretroviral treatment (ART) at high CD4 cell counts have not been reliably quantified. The Strategic Timing…”
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Thrombotic thrombocytopaenic purpura occurring in consecutive pregnancies in an HIV-infected patient by Robertson, C, Wiselka, M J

“…We present an HIV-infected patient who presented with thrombotic thrombocytopaenic purpura (TTP) during two consecutive pregnancies. To our knowledge, relapse…”
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Extensive psoriasis induced by interferon alfa treatment for chronic hepatitis C by Taylor, C, Burns, D A, Wiselka, M J

“…A 47 year old man with chronic hepatitis C was treated with interferon alfa, 3 million units three times a week, and developed widespread plaque psoriasis…”
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Genetic similarity and maintenance of Candida albicans strains from a group of AIDS patients, demonstrated by DNA fingerprinting by SCHMID, J, ODDS, F. C, WISELKA, M. J, NICHOLSON, K. G, SOLL, D. R

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Progressive symptoms and signs following institution of highly active antiretroviral therapy and subsequent antituberculosis therapy: immune reconstitution syndrome or infection? by Miller, R F, Shahmanesh, M, Talbot, M D, Wiselka, M J, Shaw, P J, Bacon, C, Robertson, C M

“…A 36 year old man presented with weight loss, cough, fever, and exertional dyspnoea shortly after a diagnosis of HIV infection. Symptoms and initial…”
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Antenatal hepatitis B in a large teaching NHS Trust – Implications for future care by White, H.A, Wiselka, M.J, Wilson, D.J

“…Summary Objectives To establish the workload expected as a result of introducing antenatal antivirals for the prevention of vertical transmission of hepatitis…”
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Randomised placebo-controlled crossover trial on effect of inactivated influenza vaccine on pulmonary function in asthma by Nicholson, Karl G, Nguyen-Van-Tam, Jonathan S, Ahmed, Ala'eldin H, Wiselka, Martin J, Leese, Jane, Ayres, Jon, Campbell, James H, Ebden, Philip, Eiser, Noemi M, Hutchcroft, Bruce J, Pearson, James CG, Willey, Richard F, Wolstenholme, Roger J, Woodhead, Mark A

“…Despite current recommendations, many people with asthma do not receive annual vaccination against influenza, partly because of concern that vaccine may…”
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New World leishmaniasis from Spain by Tomson, N, Symonds, R P, Moir, A A, Kendall, C H, Wiselka, M J

“…A 69 year old man living in Spain contracted mucocutaneous leishmaniasis involving the nose. The infecting organism was Leishmania infantum, which only rarely…”
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Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis complicating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in an immunocompetent patient by Ali, Z A, Ali, A A, Tempest, M E, Wiselka, M J

“…Immunocompromised individuals are susceptible to pulmonary aspergillus infection, but invasive aspergillus infection is extremely rare in the presence of…”
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Disseminated Sporothix schenckii in a patient with AIDS by Hardman, S., Stephenson, I., Jenkins, D.R., Wiselka, M.J., Johnson, E.M.

“…Sporothrix schenckii is a widespread dimorphic fungus which can cause cutaneous infection following local implantation. Disseminated sporotrichosis may occur…”
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An unusual cause of acute bacterial meningitis by Stephenson, I, Wiselka, M J

“…Lumbar puncture revealed turbid cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) containing 8300 x 106/l white blood cells (95% polymorphs), protein 4.6 g/l, glucose 1.4 mmol/l…”
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Response to oral and intravenous azithromycin in a patient with toxoplasma encephalitis and AIDS by Wiselka, M.J., Read, R., Finch, R.G.

“…We present a patient with AIDS and toxoplasma encephalitis who was unable to tolerate established therapy with sulphadiazine or clindamycin but responded to…”
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Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy: Experience in a large teaching hospital by Wiselka, M.J., Nicholson, K.G.

“…Objective: to determine the practicality of treatment of infectious conditions requiring prolonged parenteral antimicrobial therapy. review of all patients…”
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Hepatic failure and encephalopathy attributed to an interaction between acetaminophen and rifampicin by Stephenson, I, Qualie, M, Wiselka, M J

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Operative procedures in patients subsequently found to be human immunodeficiency virus positive by Whitfield, G, Stotter, A, Graham, R M, Wiselka, M J

“…This study investigated the number and range of surgical procedures performed in patients subsequently found to be human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive…”
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Cytomegalovirus viraemia has poor predictive value for the development of cytomegalovirus disease in patients with advanced HIV-infection by Wiselka, Martin J., Nicholson, Karl G., Rowley, Stephen, Bibby, Kim

“…Objective: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) continues to be one of the most important opportunistic infections associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)…”
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Fever, weight loss, and night sweats: infection or malignancy? by Winter, A J, Wiselka, M J, Wilde, J T, Radcliffe, K W

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