"Pyrimethamine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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One of the FOLIC ACID ANTAGONISTS that is used as an antimalarial or with a sulfonamide to treat toxoplasmosis.
| Descriptor ID |
D011739
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.742.675
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pyrimethamine" by people in Profiles.
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Ocular Involvement Following an Epidemic of Toxoplasma gondii Infection in Santa Isabel do Iva?, Brazil. Am J Ophthalmol. 2015 Jun; 159(6):1013-1021.e3.
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Prospective, randomized trial of trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole vs. pyrimethamine and sulfadiazine in the treatment of ocular toxoplasmosis: discussion. Ophthalmology. 2005 Nov; 112(11):1882-4.
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Ocular toxoplasmosis: a global reassessment. Part II: disease manifestations and management. Am J Ophthalmol. 2004 Jan; 137(1):1-17.
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Recurrent ocular toxoplasmosis in patients treated with systemic corticosteroids. Retina. 1996; 16(5):383-7.