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Current knowledge of immunosuppression as a risk factor for skin cancer development
(2022)
This review outlines our current understanding of the relationship between immunosuppression and skin cancer.
Primary immunodeficiencies increase the incidence of skin cancer, but due to their low frequency, the establishment ...
Cell-mediated immune response to Leishmania chagasi experimental infection of BALB/c immunosuppressed mice
(Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Centro de Estudos de Venenos e Animais Peçonhentos (CEVAP), 2010-01-01)
Leishmaniasis, a zoonosis of worldwide distribution, presents a significant impact on immunosupressed patients. This study aimed to evaluate Leishmania chagasi infection in BALB/c mice immunosuppressed with dexamethasone. ...
Cell-mediated immune response to Leishmania chagasi experimental infection of BALB/c immunosuppressed mice
(2010-01-01)
Leishmaniasis, a zoonosis of worldwide distribution, presents a significant impact on immunosupressed patients. This study aimed to evaluate Leishmania chagasi infection in BALB/c mice immunosuppressed with dexamethasone. ...
Immunosuppression and malignant neoplasms: Risk-benefit assessment in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
(2020-01-01)
Objective: Adverse events of drug therapy Background: The treatment of inflammatory bowel disease aims to induce and maintain disease remission, avoid complica-tions, and restore quality of life. The treatments include the ...
Screening for parasitic infection and tuberculosis in immunosuppressed and pre-immunosuppressed patients: An observational study
(MDPI, 2021)
Reactivation of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) or latent parasitic infection (LPI) during drug-induced immunosuppression can have serious consequences. The Division of tropical and humanitarian medicine of the Geneva ...
Brain abscess due to viridans streptococci in a severely immunosuppressed HIV-infected patient
(ROYAL SOC MEDICINE PRESS LTD, 2009)
We report a case of viriclans streptococcus brain abscess in a severely immunosuppressed HIV-infected patient with a history of chronic sinusitis. A 39-year-old homosexual man showed mental confusion and worsening of a ...
The metabolic and toxicological considerations for immunosuppressive drugs used during pancreas transplantation
(Informa Healthcare, 2012-12-01)
Introduction: Pancreas-kidney transplant is an effective treatment for patients with insulin-dependent dabetes and chronic renal failure. Reduction in technical failure loss and early acute rejection rates contributed to ...