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AUTHOR
Joaquín Borrás-blasco
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Emergency Clinical Trials
2010
Emergency clinical trials involve the administration of the study drug to healthy human volunteers or to patients under the supervision of a qualified investigator, usually a physician, pursuant to a reviewed protocol. Research in this field continues to grow because this department is often considered as a desirable place to conduct clinical research due to the broad and undifferentiated spectrum of acute conditions encountered. There are some specific aspects when studying emergency medicine that have to be taken into account. One of them is the emphasis on ultrarapid diagnosis and treatment to save the critically ill emergency patient. Keywords: emergency medicine; clinical trials; diagn…
Adverse cutaneous reactions associated with the newest antiretroviral drugs in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection.
2008
HIV-infected patients have a higher risk of developing cutaneous reactions than the general population, which has a significant impact on patients' current and future care options. The severity of cutaneous adverse reactions varies greatly, and some may be difficult to manage. HIV-infected patients just at the beginning of antiretroviral treatment can frequently show a wide variety of adverse drug effects such as drug rashes, hyperpigmentation, hair loss, hypersensitivity reactions, injection site reaction, urticarial reaction, erythema multiforme, toxic epidermal necrolysis or Stevens-Johnson syndrome. The early detection and treatment of cutaneous adverse drug reactions, plus identificati…