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Effectiveness and safety of lower dose sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim for Pneumocystis jiroveciipneumonia prophylaxis in patients with systemic rheumatic diseases receiving moderate-to high-dose glucocorticoids

Authors :
Ohmura, Shin-ichiro
Masui, Takayuki
Yukishima, Toshitaka
Ohkubo, Yusuke
Yonezawa, Haruka
Miyamoto, Toshiaki
Source :
Respiratory Investigation; November 2024, Vol. 62 Issue: 6 p1195-1201, 7p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

To compare the effectiveness and safety of low-dose sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (SMX/TMP) for Pneumocystis jiroveciipneumonia (PCP) prophylaxis in patients with systemic rheumatic disease (SRD) who were receiving glucocorticoids.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
22125345
Volume :
62
Issue :
6
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Respiratory Investigation
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs67721001
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resinv.2024.10.007