Browsing Research Articles (Internal Medicine) by Subject "Therapy"

Browsing Research Articles (Internal Medicine) by Subject "Therapy"

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  • Cytomegalovirus viral load kinetics in patients with HIV/AIDS admitted to a medical intensive care unit : a case for pre-emptive therapy 
    Mayaphi, Simnikiwe Horatious; Brauer, Marieke; Morobadi, Daniel M.; Mazanderani, Ahmad Haeri; Mafuyeka, Rendani T.; Olorunju, Steve A.S.; Tintinger, Gregory Ronald; Stoltz, Anton Carel (Public Library of Science, 2014-04-03)
    BACKGROUND : Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is associated with severe diseases in immunosuppressed patients; however, there is a lack of data for pre-emptive therapy in patients with HIV/AIDS. METHOD : This was a ...
  • Heart failure 
    Ker, James A. (Medpharm Publications, 2010-05)
    Heart failure is a clinical syndrome that can result from any structural or functional cardiac disorder that impairs the performance of the ventricle: either to eject blood (systolic dysfunction) [or reduced ejection ...
  • Management issues in hypertensive diabetics 
    Ker, James A. (2006-11)
    This article discusses seven issues in the management of hypertension in diabetic patients, namely the importance of blood pressure control, optimal blood pressure control levels, the importance of blocking the renin-angiotensin ...
  • Rheumatoid arthritis 
    Ally, Mahmood Moosa Tar Mahomed; Hodkinson, Bridget (Medpharm, 2014-05)
    Immune-mediated inflammatory disorders include a clinically diverse group of conditions that share similar pathogenic mechanisms. Conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA), psoriasis, spondyloarthropathy, inflammatory ...
  • Risk factors precipitating exacerbations in adult asthma patients presenting at Kalafong Hospital, Pretoria 
    Geyser, M.M. (Mimi); Rheeder, Paul (Medpharm Publications, 2008-07)
    BACKGROUND: Research into asthma is proceeding at an unprecedented rate and yet we live with a disease that escalates in prevalence and severity, despite a greater understanding of its pathophysiology and the necessary ...