Mei-Chen Chen's research while affiliated with Chi-Mei Medical Center and other places

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Publications (4)

Combined Caspofungin and Trimethoprim/ Sulfamethoxazole Therapy for Severe Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia
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  • Jan 2019
Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) caused by Pneumocystis jirovecii is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in immunocompromised patients, especially in HIV-positive persons. Trimethoprim/ sulfamethoxazole (TMP /SMZ) is first choice for drug of standard therapy or prophylaxis for PCP. Caspofungin in combination with TMP/SMZ as salvage therapy for s...

Citations

... Multiple, wellcircumscribed ulcers were commonly identified (58%), followed by small ulcers less than 1 cm in greatest dimension (43%) and giant ulcers (28%). The ulcers also vary in depth, as shallow or of intermediate depth being the most common (74%), followed by deep ulcers (8%) and diffuse erosion (6%) [20]. Diffuse ulcers of whole esophagus or pseudomembranous lesions with irregular yellowish patch could be seen in a diabetic patient or in a critically ill patient with colon cancer [21]. ...
Reference: Digestive Bleeding Caused by Cytomegalovirus Infection: Diagnostic Approach and Management