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A clinical trial was conducted to determine the tolerance and toxicity of recombinant tumor necrosis factor (rTNF) and recombinant interferon gamma (rIFN-gamma) when administered concurrently by continuous intravenous infusion to 11 patients with the AIDS-related complex (ARC). In addition, HIV
In a 6-week clinical trial 4 dose regimens of 3'-azido-3'-deoxythymidine (AZT), a thymidine analogue with potent anti-viral activity against HTLV-III in vitro, were examined in 19 patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) or AIDS-related complex (ARC). AZT was given intravenously
Dear Editor, Eczema is an inflammatory dermatitis mediated by cellular immunity, with an etiology in which environmental, immunological, and genetic factors are involved. Skin inflammation through proinflammatory cytokines creates a favorable environment for microbial antigens and optimal conditions
Zidovudine is a dideoxynucleoside analogue of thymidine. It acts by interfering with viral reverse transcriptase, thereby inhibiting human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) replication. Zidovudine has been shown in clinical trials to prolong survival of patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome
Zidovudine (ZDV) is the only approved antiviral for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus infection (HIV) in the U.S. Although newer antivirals have reached Phase II testing, ZDV is now the accepted therapy against which all other agents will be compared. Zidovudine 1500 mg/d was previously
In desperation, we have used retrovir in five hemophilic children (10-16 years old) over the past 22 months. All had presented with various clinical manifestations of acquired-immune-deficiency-syndrome (AIDS)-related complex or AIDS. Our decision to treat with retrovir was based on clinical
The purine analog 2',3'-dideoxyinosine (ddI), which has anti-retroviral activity in vitro was administered for up to 42 weeks to 26 patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) or severe AIDS-related complex (ARC). Ten of these individuals were AZT-intolerant. Eight dose regimens were
Zidovudine (azidothymidine) is a thymidine analogue antiretroviral drug active against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). In acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and AIDS-related complex (ARC) patients, orally and intravenously administered zidovudine is effective in reducing the incidence of