AIDS patient care and STDs
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AIDS Patient Care STDS · Apr 1996
Randomized Controlled Trial Clinical TrialFamciclovir effective in suppressing recurrent genital herpes.
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AIDS Patient Care STDS · Apr 1996
Case ReportsChemical pleurodesis for spontaneous pneumothorax in a patient with AIDS.
Persistent air leak and failure of the lung to expand completely after closed thoracostomy complicate the course of spontaneous pneumothorax in patients with AIDS. In such cases, attempts to discontinue chest tube drainage may fail. The following is a case of a patient with AIDS and spontaneous pneumothorax who responded to chemical pleurodesis with tetracycline.