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ciprofloxacin and Pyomyositis

ciprofloxacin has been researched along with Pyomyositis in 3 studies

Ciprofloxacin: A broad-spectrum antimicrobial carboxyfluoroquinoline.
ciprofloxacin : A quinolone that is quinolin-4(1H)-one bearing cyclopropyl, carboxylic acid, fluoro and piperazin-1-yl substituents at positions 1, 3, 6 and 7, respectively.

Pyomyositis: An intramuscular suppuration of the large skeletal muscle groups. It is associated with INFECTION such as STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS and PYODERMA. It was known as a tropical disease but is increasing among the immunocompromised (IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST). Symptoms include muscle pain, FEVER, and leucocytosis. It has been diagnosed by MRI SCANS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Pyomyositis is a rarely encountered infection among diabetics, which usually affects lower extremities."1.39Lower extremities and iliopsoas pyomyositis with concurrent septic arthritis and spinal epidural abscess in a diabetic patient. ( Gounari, P; Kougias, M; Sioula, E; Skourtis, A; Vallianou, N, 2013)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (66.67)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Vallianou, N1
Gounari, P1
Skourtis, A1
Kougias, M1
Sioula, E1
Putcharoen, O1
Suankratay, C1
Jain, BK1
Mohanty, D1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for ciprofloxacin and Pyomyositis

ArticleYear
Lower extremities and iliopsoas pyomyositis with concurrent septic arthritis and spinal epidural abscess in a diabetic patient.
    Diabetes research and clinical practice, 2013, Volume: 102, Issue:1

    Topics: Arthritis, Infectious; Benzoyl Peroxide; Ciprofloxacin; Clindamycin; Drug Combinations; Epidural Abs

2013
Salmonella gas-forming femoral osteomyelitis and pyomyositis: the first case and review of the literature.
    Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet, 2007, Volume: 90, Issue:9

    Topics: Acinetobacter Infections; Ceftriaxone; Ciprofloxacin; Clindamycin; Cross Infection; Fatal Outcome; H

2007
Surgery in the management of pyomyositis.
    Journal of the Indian Medical Association, 2007, Volume: 105, Issue:7

    Topics: Ciprofloxacin; Female; Humans; Middle Aged; Pyomyositis; Rectum; Staphylococcal Infections; Staphylo

2007