bithionol has been researched along with Pleuropericarditis in 1 studies
Bithionol: Halogenated anti-infective agent that is used against trematode and cestode infestations.
bithionol : An aryl sulfide that is diphenyl sulfide in which each phenyl group is substituted at position 2 by hydroxy and at positions 3 and 5 by chlorine. A fungicide and anthelmintic, it was used in various topical drug products for the treatment of liver flukes, but withdrawn after being shown to be a potent photosensitizer with the potential to cause serious skin disorders.
Pleuropericarditis: Inflammation of both the PERICARDIUM and the PLEURA.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Treatment with praziquantel and bitheonol was associated with clinical cure." | 2.39 | Paragonimus mexicanus pericarditis: report of two cases and review of the literature. ( Arguedas, A; Arrieta, G; Lanzas, R; Saborio, P, 1995) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (100.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Saborio, P | 1 |
| Lanzas, R | 1 |
| Arrieta, G | 1 |
| Arguedas, A | 1 |
1 review available for bithionol and Pleuropericarditis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Paragonimus mexicanus pericarditis: report of two cases and review of the literature.
Topics: Antiplatyhelmintic Agents; Bithionol; Child, Preschool; Costa Rica; Eosinophilia; Female; Humans; Pa | 1995 |