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diethylcarbamazine and Lymphangitis

diethylcarbamazine has been researched along with Lymphangitis in 11 studies

Diethylcarbamazine: An anthelmintic used primarily as the citrate in the treatment of filariasis, particularly infestations with Wucheria bancrofti or Loa loa.

Lymphangitis: A lymphatic disease characterized by INFLAMMATION of LYMPHATIC VESSELS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" In this double-blind, placebo-controlled study, the efficacy of local treatment of the affected limb combined with repeated doses of ivermectin or DEC, in preventing the occurrence of ADL in Brugia malayi lymphatic filariasis, was examined."6.69Prevention of acute adenolymphangitis in brugian filariasis: comparison of the efficacy of ivermectin and diethylcarbamazine, each combined with local treatment of the affected limb. ( Kumaraswami, V; Rajan, K; Shenoy, RK; Suma, TK, 1998)
"The results of mass treatment using low dosage diethylcarbamazine (DEC) in three small villages in West Flores, Indonesia, endemic for Brugia timori are described."5.27Low dosage diethylcarbamazine administered by villagers for the control of timorian filariasis. ( Oemijati, S; Partono, F; Soewarta, A, 1984)
" In this double-blind, placebo-controlled study, the efficacy of local treatment of the affected limb combined with repeated doses of ivermectin or DEC, in preventing the occurrence of ADL in Brugia malayi lymphatic filariasis, was examined."2.69Prevention of acute adenolymphangitis in brugian filariasis: comparison of the efficacy of ivermectin and diethylcarbamazine, each combined with local treatment of the affected limb. ( Kumaraswami, V; Rajan, K; Shenoy, RK; Suma, TK, 1998)
"The pathogenesis of lymphatic filariasis has been a matter of debate for many decades."2.41Pathogenesis of lymphatic disease in bancroftian filariasis: a clinical perspective. ( Dreyer, G; Figueredo-Silva, J; Norões, J; Piessens, WF, 2000)
"Lymphangitis has not recurred."1.28Observations on the clinical manifestations and treatment of an experimental infection with Brugia malayi in man. ( Chen, YN; Fang, Z; Liu, JY; Tu, ZP; Wang, GQ, 1989)
"The results of mass treatment using low dosage diethylcarbamazine (DEC) in three small villages in West Flores, Indonesia, endemic for Brugia timori are described."1.27Low dosage diethylcarbamazine administered by villagers for the control of timorian filariasis. ( Oemijati, S; Partono, F; Soewarta, A, 1984)

Research

Studies (11)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (27.27)18.7374
1990's3 (27.27)18.2507
2000's4 (36.36)29.6817
2010's1 (9.09)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Wijesinghe, RS1
Wickremasinghe, AR1
Ekanayake, S1
Perera, MS1
Taylor, MJ1
Hoerauf, A1
Bockarie, M1
Joseph, A1
Mony, P1
Prasad, M1
John, S1
Mathai, D1
Kerketta, AS1
Babu, BV1
Rath, K1
Jangid, PK1
Nayak, AN1
Kar, SK1
Partono, F2
Soewarta, A2
Oemijati, S1
Shenoy, RK3
Sandhya, K1
Suma, TK3
Kumaraswami, V3
Rajan, K2
Radhakuttyamma, G1
Dreyer, G1
Norões, J1
Figueredo-Silva, J1
Piessens, WF1
Liu, JY1
Wang, GQ1
Chen, YN1
Tu, ZP1
Fang, Z1

Clinical Trials (3)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
A Multi-center, Double-blind, Randomized, 24-month Study, to Compare the Efficacy of Doxycycline Once Daily for 6 Weeks Versus Placebo in Improving Filarial Lymphedema Independent of Active Filarial Infection[NCT02929134]Phase 3219 participants (Actual)Interventional2018-02-16Completed
A Multi-center, Double-blind, Randomized, 24-month Study, to Compare the Efficacy of Doxycycline Once Daily for 6 Weeks Versus Placebo in Improving Filarial Lymphedema Independent of Active Filarial Infection[NCT02927496]Phase 3220 participants (Actual)Interventional2018-06-19Completed
A Multi-center, Double-blind, Randomized, 24-month Study, to Compare the Efficacy of Doxycycline Once Daily for 6 Weeks Versus Placebo in Improving Filarial Lymphedema Independent of Active Filarial Infection[NCT02929121]Phase 3235 participants (Actual)Interventional2019-01-15Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

2 reviews available for diethylcarbamazine and Lymphangitis

ArticleYear
Lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis.
    Lancet (London, England), 2010, Oct-02, Volume: 376, Issue:9747

    Topics: Africa South of the Sahara; Age Factors; Albendazole; Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antinematodal

2010
Pathogenesis of lymphatic disease in bancroftian filariasis: a clinical perspective.
    Parasitology today (Personal ed.), 2000, Volume: 16, Issue:12

    Topics: Albendazole; Animals; Anthelmintics; Diethylcarbamazine; Elephantiasis, Filarial; Female; Filaricide

2000

Trials

5 trials available for diethylcarbamazine and Lymphangitis

ArticleYear
The efficacies of affected-limb care with penicillin diethylcarbamazine, the combination of both drugs or antibiotic ointment, in the prevention of acute adenolymphangitis during bancroftian filariasis.
    Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology, 2004, Volume: 98, Issue:7

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adolescent; Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Combined Modality Therapy; Diethylcarbamazi

2004
A randomized clinical trial to compare the efficacy of three treatment regimens along with footcare in the morbidity management of filarial lymphoedema.
    Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH, 2005, Volume: 10, Issue:7

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-

2005
A preliminary study of filariasis related acute adenolymphangitis with special reference to precipitating factors and treatment modalities.
    The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health, 1995, Volume: 26, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Brugia; Causality; Diethylcarbamazine; Elep

1995
Prevention of acute adenolymphangitis in brugian filariasis: comparison of the efficacy of ivermectin and diethylcarbamazine, each combined with local treatment of the affected limb.
    Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology, 1998, Volume: 92, Issue:5

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Animals; Antinematodal Agents; Brugia malayi; Diethylcarbamazine; Double-Blind

1998
A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the efficacy of oral penicillin, diethylcarbamazine or local treatment of the affected limb in preventing acute adenolymphangitis in lymphoedema caused by brugian filariasis.
    Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology, 1999, Volume: 93, Issue:4

    Topics: Acute Disease; Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Animals; Brugia; Diethylcarbamazine; D

1999
A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the efficacy of oral penicillin, diethylcarbamazine or local treatment of the affected limb in preventing acute adenolymphangitis in lymphoedema caused by brugian filariasis.
    Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology, 1999, Volume: 93, Issue:4

    Topics: Acute Disease; Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Animals; Brugia; Diethylcarbamazine; D

1999
A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the efficacy of oral penicillin, diethylcarbamazine or local treatment of the affected limb in preventing acute adenolymphangitis in lymphoedema caused by brugian filariasis.
    Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology, 1999, Volume: 93, Issue:4

    Topics: Acute Disease; Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Animals; Brugia; Diethylcarbamazine; D

1999
A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the efficacy of oral penicillin, diethylcarbamazine or local treatment of the affected limb in preventing acute adenolymphangitis in lymphoedema caused by brugian filariasis.
    Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology, 1999, Volume: 93, Issue:4

    Topics: Acute Disease; Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Animals; Brugia; Diethylcarbamazine; D

1999
A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the efficacy of oral penicillin, diethylcarbamazine or local treatment of the affected limb in preventing acute adenolymphangitis in lymphoedema caused by brugian filariasis.
    Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology, 1999, Volume: 93, Issue:4

    Topics: Acute Disease; Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Animals; Brugia; Diethylcarbamazine; D

1999
A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the efficacy of oral penicillin, diethylcarbamazine or local treatment of the affected limb in preventing acute adenolymphangitis in lymphoedema caused by brugian filariasis.
    Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology, 1999, Volume: 93, Issue:4

    Topics: Acute Disease; Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Animals; Brugia; Diethylcarbamazine; D

1999
A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the efficacy of oral penicillin, diethylcarbamazine or local treatment of the affected limb in preventing acute adenolymphangitis in lymphoedema caused by brugian filariasis.
    Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology, 1999, Volume: 93, Issue:4

    Topics: Acute Disease; Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Animals; Brugia; Diethylcarbamazine; D

1999
A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the efficacy of oral penicillin, diethylcarbamazine or local treatment of the affected limb in preventing acute adenolymphangitis in lymphoedema caused by brugian filariasis.
    Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology, 1999, Volume: 93, Issue:4

    Topics: Acute Disease; Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Animals; Brugia; Diethylcarbamazine; D

1999
A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the efficacy of oral penicillin, diethylcarbamazine or local treatment of the affected limb in preventing acute adenolymphangitis in lymphoedema caused by brugian filariasis.
    Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology, 1999, Volume: 93, Issue:4

    Topics: Acute Disease; Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Animals; Brugia; Diethylcarbamazine; D

1999

Other Studies

4 other studies available for diethylcarbamazine and Lymphangitis

ArticleYear
Treatment-seeking behavior and treatment practices of lymphatic filariasis patients with lymphoedema in the Colombo district, Sri Lanka.
    Asia-Pacific journal of public health, 2008, Volume: 20, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Child; Cross-Sectional Studies; Diethylca

2008
Low dosage diethylcarbamazine administered by villagers for the control of timorian filariasis.
    Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1984, Volume: 78, Issue:3

    Topics: Brugia; Child; Community Health Workers; Diethylcarbamazine; Elephantiasis; Filariasis; Humans; Lymp

1984
A simple method to control Brugia timori by diethylcarbamazine administration.
    Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1979, Volume: 73, Issue:5

    Topics: Brugia; Diethylcarbamazine; Drug Administration Schedule; Filariasis; Humans; Indonesia; Lymphangiti

1979
Observations on the clinical manifestations and treatment of an experimental infection with Brugia malayi in man.
    The Journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 1989, Volume: 92, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Brugia; Culicidae; Diethylcarbamazine; Elephantiasis, Filarial; Eosinophils; Filariasis; Hu

1989