1988
Increased risk of bacterial pneumonia in HIV-infected intravenous drug users without AIDS
Selwyn P, Feingold A, Hartel D, Schoenbaum E, Alderman M, Klein R, Friedland G. Increased risk of bacterial pneumonia in HIV-infected intravenous drug users without AIDS. AIDS 1988, 2: 267-272. PMID: 3140832, DOI: 10.1097/00002030-198808000-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravenous drug usersIntravenous drug useBacterial pneumoniaHIV infectionDrug usersDrug useActive intravenous drug useCommunity-acquired bacterial pneumoniaCumulative yearly incidenceMethadone maintenance programSeronegative subjectsSeropositive patientsSeropositive subjectsStudy entryOpportunistic infectionsYearly incidencePneumoniaHemophilus influenzaeStreptococcus pneumoniaeSeropositivesHIVAIDSInfectionStudy periodIncidence
1987
Inability to predict diagnosis in febrile intravenous drug abusers.
Marantz P, Linzer M, Feiner C, Feinstein S, Kozin A, Friedland G. Inability to predict diagnosis in febrile intravenous drug abusers. Annals Of Internal Medicine 1987, 106: 823-8. PMID: 3579068, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-106-6-823.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravenous drug abusersFinal diagnosisEmergency roomTrivial illnessDrug abusersDistribution of diseaseInfective endocarditisConsecutive admissionsPhysicians' predictionsClinical dataDiagnostic predictionClinical informationPredictive valuePatientsDiagnosisIllnessLaboratory dataEndocarditisAbusersHospitalizationPneumoniaAdmissionFeverDisease
1985
The Treatment of Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia in the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Small C, Harris C, Friedland G, Klein R. The Treatment of Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia in the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. JAMA Internal Medicine 1985, 145: 837-840. PMID: 3873229, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.1985.00360050081015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPneumocystis carinii pneumoniaImmunodeficiency syndromeAdverse reactionsCarinii pneumoniaEpisodes of PCPRecurrent Pneumocystis carinii pneumoniaAcquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeUnresponsive infectionsLate recurrenceTrimethoprim-sulfamethoxazolePatientsAdditional episodesSyndromeTherapySecond weekPneumoniaEpisodesImmediate reactionsFailure rateLeukopeniaRashFeverRecurrenceHepatotoxicityInfection
1982
Inverted ratio of inducer to suppressor T-lymphocyte subsets in drug abusers with opportunistic infections
Moll B, Emeson E, Small C, Friedland G, Klein R, Spigland I. Inverted ratio of inducer to suppressor T-lymphocyte subsets in drug abusers with opportunistic infections. Clinical Immunology 1982, 25: 417-423. PMID: 6218947, DOI: 10.1016/0090-1229(82)90206-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT lymphocyte subsetsOpportunistic infectionsOnly opportunistic infectionPercentage of T8Pneumocystis carinii pneumoniaPercentage of T4Ratio of inducerCutaneous anergyCarinii pneumoniaImmune statusPeripheral bloodOral candidiasisProliferative responsePatientsDrug abusersDrug abuseMarked reductionInfectionP. cariniiLymphocytesFurther evidencePneumoniaAnergyHistoplasmosisCandidiasis