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Moodley, Teshni; Masekela, Refiloe; Kitchin, Omolemo P.; Risenga, Samuel Malamulele; Green, Robin J. (Federation of Infectious Diseases Societies of South Africa, 2010)No abstract available.
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Green, Robin J.; Masekela, Refiloe; Moodley, Teshni; Kitchin, Omolemo P. (Medpharm Publications, 2008-03)Many surveys of asthma care suggest that only 5% of asthmatics are meeting the ‘Goals of asthma management’ as set out in the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) guidelines. Despite the availability of useful asthma therapies ...
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Masekela, Refiloe; Moodley, Teshni; Mahlaba, N.; Wittenberg, Dankwart F.; Becker, Piet J.; Kitchin, Omolemo P.; Green, Robin J. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2009-11)INTRODUCTION: The development or aggravation of a pre-existing atopic state in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has not been thoroughly investigated in South Africa. HIV-infected adults have been shown to ...
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Mphahlele, Reratilwe Ephenia; Kitchin, Omolemo P.; Masekela, R. (BMJ Publishing Group, 2021)OBJECTIVE : To identify reasons for poor asthma control in African children and adolescents. DESIGN : Systematic review DATA SOURCES : PubMed, Scopus, CINHAL, PsycINFO, MEDLINE and Web of Science databases were systematically ...
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Costs of admission for paediatric pneumonia in a setting of human immunodeficiency virus infection Kitchin, Omolemo P.; Wessels, Francois; Masekela, Refiloe; Becker, Piet J.; Green, Robin J. (International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2011-12)BACKGROUND: Pneumonia in South African children remains a major public health concern. The costs of hospital admission for pneumonia should be determined, especially where human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection ...
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Kitchin, Omolemo P.; Masekela, Refiloe; Pentz, Adele; Potgieter, Jeane; Mensah, Marian Kwofie; Els, Carla; White, Debbie; Green, Robin J. (Federation of Infectious Diseases Societies of South Africa, 2011)A two-month-old HIV-infected infant was ventilated for very severe Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia. After successful extubation, he was started on antiretroviral therapy. He developed a proven cytomegalovirus infection, ...
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Green, Robin J.; Klein, Max; Becker, Piet J.; Halkas, Andrew; Lewis, Humphrey; Kitchin, Omolemo P.; Moodley, Teshni; Masekela, Refiloe (American College of Chest Physicians, 2013-01)BACKGROUND: Asthma is a worldwide problem. It cannot be prevented or cured, but it is possible, at least in principle, to control asthma with modern management. Control usually is assessed by history of symptoms, physical ...
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Green, Robin J.; Becker, Piet J.; Labuschagne, Denise; Kitchin, Omolemo P.; Masekela, Refiloe (International Online Medical Council (IOMC), 2012-02-16)BACKGROUD: Studies in adults have shown that smokers have a higher risk of death and a higher risk of developing AIDS. Other studies have shown an increased risk of smoking HIV-positive adults to infections. There is, ...
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Kitchin, Omolemo P.; Lekalakala, M. Ruth; Joshi, Jayneel A.; Meyer, Anja; Masekela, Refiloe; Risenga, Samuel Malamulele; Moodley, Teshni; Avenant, Theunis Johannes; Green, Robin J. (Federation of Infectious Diseases Societies of South Africa, 2009)No abstract available.
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Masekela, Refiloe; Anderson, Ronald; Moodley, Teshni; Kitchin, Omolemo P.; Risenga, Samuel Malamulele; Becker, Piet J.; Green, Robin J. (International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2012-01)BACKGROUND: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected children have an eleven-fold risk of acute lower respiratory tract infection. This places HIV-infected children at risk of airway destruction and bronchiectasis. OBJECTIVE: ...
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Kitchin, Omolemo P.; Masekela, Refiloe; Becker, Piet J.; Moodley, Teshni; Risenga, Samuel Malamulele; Green, Robin J. (Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2012)Objective: Acute severe pneumonia with respiratory failure in human immunodeficiency virus-infected and -exposed infants carries a high mortality. Pneumocystis jiroveci is one cause, but other organisms have been suggested ...
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Cloete, Jeane; Becker, Piet J.; Masekela, Refiloe; Pentz, Adele; Wijnant, Wim; De Campos, R.; Kitchin, Omolemo P.; Green, Robin J. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2015-08)BACKGROUND. Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia is still a common cause of severe disease in HIV-infected infants <5 months of age. Despite attention to the prevention of mother-to-child transmission programme in South Africa ...
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Kitchin, Omolemo P.; Masekela, Refiloe; Moodley, Teshni; Green, Robin J. (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010)BACKGROUND: Atopic eczema is a common skin condition. It has the potential to severely impair quality of life in affected children. Pimecrolimus is currently registered for mild-moderate eczema but in clinical practice ...
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