Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia complicating selective CD4 T cell depletion induced by corticosteroid therapy in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus

Clin Exp Rheumatol. 1993 Jan-Feb;11(1):96-7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / pharmacology
  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use*
  • Adult
  • CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes / drug effects
  • CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes / immunology
  • CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes / pathology*
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Humans
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / drug therapy*
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / immunology
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / pathology
  • Lymphocyte Depletion*
  • Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / complications*
  • Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / pathology

Substances

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones