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fluconazole and Abscess

fluconazole has been researched along with Abscess in 36 studies

Fluconazole: Triazole antifungal agent that is used to treat oropharyngeal CANDIDIASIS and cryptococcal MENINGITIS in AIDS.
fluconazole : A member of the class of triazoles that is propan-2-ol substituted at position 1 and 3 by 1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl groups and at position 2 by a 2,4-difluorophenyl group. It is an antifungal drug used for the treatment of mucosal candidiasis and for systemic infections including systemic candidiasis, coccidioidomycosis, and cryptococcosis.

Abscess: Accumulation of purulent material in tissues, organs, or circumscribed spaces, usually associated with signs of infection.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A prospective clinical trial of topical fluconazole solution (2 mg/ml) was undertaken in six consecutive eyes of microbiologically proven Candida keratitis with abscess formation."9.08Topical fluconazole therapy of Candida keratitis. ( Angra, SK; Panda, A; Sharma, N, 1996)
"We present the occurrence of 'torsade de pointes' induced by the combination of peroperative fluconazole administration and sevoflurane anesthesia in a patient with 'long QT syndrome' (LQTS) scheduled for resection of a sacral abscess."7.77Torsade de pointes during sevoflurane anesthesia and fluconazole infusion in a patient with long QT syndrome. A case report. ( Bracke, FA; Tacken, MC; Van Zundert, AA, 2011)
"A patient with thoracic cryptococcal osteomyelitis was treated successfully with the combination of fluconazole and flucytosine."7.71Successful treatment of cryptococcal osteomyelitis and paraspinous abscess with fluconazole and flucytosine. ( Cook, PP, 2001)
"A prospective clinical trial of topical fluconazole solution (2 mg/ml) was undertaken in six consecutive eyes of microbiologically proven Candida keratitis with abscess formation."5.08Topical fluconazole therapy of Candida keratitis. ( Angra, SK; Panda, A; Sharma, N, 1996)
" The abscess resolved after seven incision and drainage cycles and 4 weeks of intravenous fluconazole treatment with an appropriate control of diabetes mellitus."4.02Multiple facial candidal abscesses after self-administered acupuncture in a patient with undiagnosed diabetes mellitus: a case report. ( Kim, JM; Lee, JU; Lee, SB; Lee, YH; Sung, JY, 2021)
"We present the occurrence of 'torsade de pointes' induced by the combination of peroperative fluconazole administration and sevoflurane anesthesia in a patient with 'long QT syndrome' (LQTS) scheduled for resection of a sacral abscess."3.77Torsade de pointes during sevoflurane anesthesia and fluconazole infusion in a patient with long QT syndrome. A case report. ( Bracke, FA; Tacken, MC; Van Zundert, AA, 2011)
" We encountered a tuboovarian abscess caused by Candida glabrata after chemotherapy with an anticancer drug, methotrexate, in a febrile neutropenic patient."3.72Tuboovarian abscess caused by Candida glabrata in a febrile neutropenic patient. ( Mikamo, H; Ninomiya, M; Tamaya, T, 2003)
" One patient developed a fatal form of fulminant disseminated coccidioidomycosis, while the other patient developed a solitary pulmonary Coccidioides immitis abscess which was responsive to intravenous liposomal amphotericin and fluconazole therapy."3.71Coccidioidomycosis in adolescents with lupus nephritis. ( al-Uzri, AY; Barton, LL; Rewari, M; Scott, KM; Theodorou, AA; Yorgin, PD, 2001)
"A patient with thoracic cryptococcal osteomyelitis was treated successfully with the combination of fluconazole and flucytosine."3.71Successful treatment of cryptococcal osteomyelitis and paraspinous abscess with fluconazole and flucytosine. ( Cook, PP, 2001)
"We present a case of a patient with hairy cell leukemia and pulmonary aspergillosis who developed a cycotic pulmonary artery aneurysm despite prolonged antifungal therapy."2.46Mycotic pulmonary artery aneurysm due to Aspergillus infection in a patient with leukemia: case report and review of the literature. ( Erasmus, J; Mattiuzzi, GN; Sever, M; Verstovsek, S, 2010)
"Focal hepatosplenic candidiasis has been increasingly recognized as a variant of disseminated candidiasis in immunocompromised patients."2.40Candida splenic abscess in the absence of obvious immunodeficiency. ( Howden, CW; Kapur, A; Vasudeva, R, 1997)
"Over a 12 year period 19 children treated for leukemia at our institution developed C."2.38Candida tropicalis infections in children with leukemia. ( Flynn, PM; Hughes, WT; Marina, NM; Rivera, GK, 1993)
"Because morbid obesity may confer a relative immunodeficiency, morbidly obese patients may develop unusual infections such as opportunistic fungal abscesses."1.42Tubo-Ovarian Abscess Caused by Candida Albicans in an Obese Patient. ( Gurberg, J; Krishnamurthy, S; To, V, 2015)
"Cryptococcosis is the third most common invasive fungal infection in organ transplant recipients after candidiasis and aspergillosis."1.33Intracranial granuloma and skull osteolysis: complication of a primary cutaneous cryptococcosis in a kidney transplant recipient. ( Aldigier, JC; Diaconita, M; Le Meur, Y; Paraf, F; Rerolle, JP; Szelag, JC, 2005)

Research

Studies (36)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (2.78)18.7374
1990's9 (25.00)18.2507
2000's14 (38.89)29.6817
2010's9 (25.00)24.3611
2020's3 (8.33)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Rodríguez Arias, EA1
Santoya Espinosa, LC1
Romano, JP1
Mota, MF1
Chabay, P1
Diaz Aguiar, P1
Sung, JY1
Kim, JM1
Lee, JU1
Lee, YH1
Lee, SB1
Cho, YJ1
Han, SI1
Lim, SC1
Crane, JK1
Massolt, ET1
Rijneveld, AW1
Vernooij, MW1
Kevenaar, ME1
van Kemenade, FJ1
Peeters, RP1
To, V1
Gurberg, J1
Krishnamurthy, S1
Chandrakar, S1
Dias, M1
Shetty, P1
Tiewsoh, JB1
Guarro, J1
Hammoudeh, ZS1
Lettieri, S1
Sever, M1
Verstovsek, S1
Erasmus, J1
Mattiuzzi, GN1
Vinekar, A1
Avadhani, K1
Maralusiddappa, P1
Prabhu, VM1
Mahendradas, P1
Indumathi, VA1
Ho, L1
Schnall, S1
Schiller, F1
Holtom, P1
Tacken, MC1
Bracke, FA1
Van Zundert, AA1
Maliner, LI1
SENIS, F1
Mikamo, H1
Ninomiya, M1
Tamaya, T1
Goldstein, MH1
Lim, M1
Driebe, WT1
Baddley, JW1
Cobbs, CS1
Pappas, PG1
Singh-Parikshak, R1
Bothun, ED1
Superstein, R1
Del Monte, M1
Archer, S1
Johnson, MW1
Ahmed, IM1
Gupta, A1
Gould, K1
Clark, SC1
Rerolle, JP1
Szelag, JC1
Diaconita, M1
Paraf, F1
Aldigier, JC1
Le Meur, Y1
Even-Tov, E1
Niv, A1
Kraus, M1
Nash, M1
Al-Tawfiq, JA1
Ghandour, J1
Sing, Y1
Ramdial, PK1
Ibrahim, T1
Kostiuk, KA1
Pons, VG1
Guglielmo, BJ1
Chubachi, A2
Miura, I2
Ohshima, A2
Nishinari, T1
Nimura, T2
Niitsu, H2
Miura, AB2
Zadok, D1
Karpuch, J1
Krcméry, V1
Trupl, J1
Krídl, J1
Danisovicová, A1
Flynn, PM1
Marina, NM1
Rivera, GK1
Hughes, WT1
Panda, A1
Sharma, N1
Angra, SK1
Wahab, JA1
Hanifah, MJ1
Choo, KE1
Kapur, A1
Vasudeva, R1
Howden, CW1
Erdem, G1
Connelly, BL1
Yorgin, PD1
Rewari, M1
al-Uzri, AY1
Theodorou, AA1
Scott, KM1
Barton, LL1
Cook, PP1
Schouten, WE1
Damen, M1
Davids, PH1
van Ketel, RJ1
Prins, JM1

Reviews

3 reviews available for fluconazole and Abscess

ArticleYear
Mycotic pulmonary artery aneurysm due to Aspergillus infection in a patient with leukemia: case report and review of the literature.
    Leukemia research, 2010, Volume: 34, Issue:5

    Topics: Abscess; Acyclovir; Amphotericin B; Aneurysm, Infected; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antifungal Agents; An

2010
Candida tropicalis infections in children with leukemia.
    Leukemia & lymphoma, 1993, Volume: 10, Issue:4-5

    Topics: Abscess; Adolescent; Amphotericin B; Candida; Candidiasis; Cerebrospinal Fluid; Child; Child, Presch

1993
Candida splenic abscess in the absence of obvious immunodeficiency.
    The American journal of gastroenterology, 1997, Volume: 92, Issue:3

    Topics: Abscess; Antifungal Agents; Candidiasis; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1; Drainage; Female; Fluconazole; G

1997

Trials

1 trial available for fluconazole and Abscess

ArticleYear
Topical fluconazole therapy of Candida keratitis.
    Cornea, 1996, Volume: 15, Issue:4

    Topics: Abscess; Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Candidiasis; Child; Corneal Diseases; Fem

1996

Other Studies

32 other studies available for fluconazole and Abscess

ArticleYear
[Bilateral multifocal kidney abscess due to Candida albicans].
    Medicina, 2023, Volume: 83, Issue:5

    Topics: Abscess; Adult; Antifungal Agents; Candida albicans; Child; Female; Fluconazole; Humans; Kidney; Kid

2023
Multiple facial candidal abscesses after self-administered acupuncture in a patient with undiagnosed diabetes mellitus: a case report.
    BMC complementary medicine and therapies, 2021, Jun-10, Volume: 21, Issue:1

    Topics: Abscess; Acupuncture Therapy; Antifungal Agents; Candidiasis; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Drainage; F

2021
Cryptococcal infection presenting as soft tissue abscess and arthritis: Case report.
    Medicine, 2021, Jul-16, Volume: 100, Issue:28

    Topics: Abscess; Aged; Antifungal Agents; Arthritis; Cryptococcosis; Cryptococcus neoformans; Diagnosis, Dif

2021
Intrathecal spinal abscesses due to
    BMJ case reports, 2018, Mar-27, Volume: 2018

    Topics: Abscess; Adult; Antifungal Agents; Candida albicans; Candidiasis; Drainage; Fluconazole; Humans; Imm

2018
Acute Candida thyroiditis complicated by abscess formation in a severely immunocompromised patient.
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 2014, Volume: 99, Issue:11

    Topics: Abscess; Adult; Antifungal Agents; Candida albicans; Candidiasis; Fluconazole; Humans; Immunocomprom

2014
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess Caused by Candida Albicans in an Obese Patient.
    Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada : JOGC = Journal d'obstetrique et gynecologie du Canada : JOGC, 2015, Volume: 37, Issue:5

    Topics: Abscess; Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antifungal Agents; Candida albicans; Candidiasis; Drainage; D

2015
Isolation and Characterization of an Unknown Chrysosporium sp. Producing Subcutaneous Mycosis in an Immunocompromised Patient.
    Mycopathologia, 2016, Volume: 181, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Abscess; Antifungal Agents; Biopsy, Fine-Needle; Chrysosporium; Dermatomycoses; Diabetes Complicatio

2016
Management of temporomandibular joint Coccidioidomycosis.
    Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice, 2016, Volume: 34, Issue:6

    Topics: Abscess; Adult; Amphotericin B; Coccidioidomycosis; Drug Therapy, Combination; Fluconazole; Humans;

2016
Retinal vasculitis as an early indicator of systemic candidal abscesses in a premature infant.
    Journal of AAPOS : the official publication of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, 2011, Volume: 15, Issue:1

    Topics: Abscess; Antifungal Agents; Bacteremia; Candida albicans; Candidiasis; Eye Infections, Fungal; Fluco

2011
Metacarpal coccidioidal osteomyelitis.
    American journal of orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.), 2011, Volume: 40, Issue:1

    Topics: Abscess; Acetamides; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antifungal Agents; Coccidioides; Coccidioidomycosis; Flu

2011
Torsade de pointes during sevoflurane anesthesia and fluconazole infusion in a patient with long QT syndrome. A case report.
    Acta anaesthesiologica Belgica, 2011, Volume: 62, Issue:2

    Topics: Abscess; Aged; Anesthetics, Inhalation; Antifungal Agents; Electrocardiography; Female; Fluconazole;

2011
Successful treatment of cryptococcal osteomyelitis and paraspinous abscess.
    Southern medical journal, 2002, Volume: 95, Issue:8

    Topics: Abscess; Antifungal Agents; Cryptococcosis; Fluconazole; Flucytosine; Humans; Osteomyelitis; Thoraci

2002
[The zonal topography of pulmonary abscesses (Radiologic observations)].
    Archivio di tisiologia e delle malattie dell'apparato respiratorio, 1959, Volume: 14

    Topics: Abscess; Fluconazole; Humans; Lung Abscess; Radiography, Thoracic; Radiology

1959
Tuboovarian abscess caused by Candida glabrata in a febrile neutropenic patient.
    Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy, 2003, Volume: 9, Issue:3

    Topics: Abscess; Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic; Candida glabrata

2003
Recurrent scleral abscess after uncomplicated cataract extraction.
    Cornea, 2004, Volume: 23, Issue:1

    Topics: Abscess; Aged; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Candidiasis; Cataract Extraction; Drug Therapy, Co

2004
Surgical treatment of multiple skull abscesses associated with coccidioidomycosis.
    Mycoses, 2004, Volume: 47, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Abscess; Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Coccidioidomycosis; Combined Modality Therapy; Dr

2004
Sequestration and late activation of lenticular Candida abscess in premature infants.
    Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960), 2004, Volume: 122, Issue:9

    Topics: Abscess; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Candidiasis; Cataract Extraction; Eye Infections, Fungal

2004
A fatal fungus.
    The Annals of thoracic surgery, 2005, Volume: 80, Issue:2

    Topics: Abscess; Aged; Antifungal Agents; Candidiasis; Coronary Artery Bypass; Drainage; Fatal Outcome; Fluc

2005
Intracranial granuloma and skull osteolysis: complication of a primary cutaneous cryptococcosis in a kidney transplant recipient.
    American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation, 2005, Volume: 46, Issue:6

    Topics: Abscess; Amphotericin B; Animals; Antifungal Agents; Combined Modality Therapy; Cryptococcosis; Debr

2005
Candida parotitis with abscess formation.
    Acta oto-laryngologica, 2006, Volume: 126, Issue:3

    Topics: Abscess; Acute Disease; Aged; Candida albicans; Candidiasis; Combined Modality Therapy; Contrast Med

2006
Cryptococcus neoformans abscess and osteomyelitis in an immunocompetent patient with tuberculous lymphadenitis.
    Infection, 2007, Volume: 35, Issue:5

    Topics: Abscess; Adult; Antifungal Agents; Antitubercular Agents; Cryptococcosis; Cryptococcus neoformans; F

2007
Cryptococcosis masquerading as a tuboovarian abscess.
    International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists, 2008, Volume: 27, Issue:1

    Topics: Abscess; Adult; Antifungal Agents; Cryptococcosis; Cystadenocarcinoma, Mucinous; Diagnosis, Differen

2008
Penetration of fluconazole into abscess fluid.
    The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, 1994, Volume: 34, Issue:4

    Topics: Abscess; Adolescent; Coccidioidomycosis; Female; Fluconazole; Humans

1994
Risk factors for hepatosplenic abscesses in patients with acute leukemia receiving empiric azole treatment.
    The American journal of the medical sciences, 1994, Volume: 308, Issue:6

    Topics: Abscess; Acute Disease; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Candidiasis; Female; Fever; Fluconazole; Humans; Le

1994
Notable clinical changes of hepatosplenic abscesses in febrile neutropenic patients receiving empiric antifungal treatment with azoles.
    European journal of haematology, 1994, Volume: 52, Issue:4

    Topics: Abscess; Antifungal Agents; Candidiasis; Fever; Fluconazole; Humans; Leukemia; Liver Abscess; Lympho

1994
Treatment of multiple corneal abscesses with fluconazole.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 1994, Volume: 18, Issue:3

    Topics: Abscess; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Candidiasis; Corneal Diseases; Female; Fluconazole; Humans

1994
Renal abscess and fungemia due to Torulopsis glabrata: successful treatment with drainage and fluconazole.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 1994, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Abscess; Adult; Candida; Candidiasis; Combined Modality Therapy; Drainage; Female; Fluconazole; Huma

1994
Bruton's agammaglobulinaemia in a child presenting with cryptococcal empyema thoracis and periauricular pyogenic abscess.
    Singapore medical journal, 1995, Volume: 36, Issue:6

    Topics: Abscess; Agammaglobulinemia; Amphotericin B; Ceftazidime; Child, Preschool; Cloxacillin; Combined Mo

1995
Isolated cutaneous cryptococcosis in an otherwise healthy girl.
    The Pediatric infectious disease journal, 2000, Volume: 19, Issue:1

    Topics: Abscess; Antifungal Agents; Chickenpox; Child; Cryptococcosis; Dermatomycoses; Drainage; Female; Flu

2000
Coccidioidomycosis in adolescents with lupus nephritis.
    Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany), 2001, Volume: 16, Issue:1

    Topics: Abscess; Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Amphotericin B; Child; Coccidioi

2001
Successful treatment of cryptococcal osteomyelitis and paraspinous abscess with fluconazole and flucytosine.
    Southern medical journal, 2001, Volume: 94, Issue:9

    Topics: Abscess; Adult; Antifungal Agents; Cryptococcosis; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Fluconazole; F

2001
Cryptococcal breast abscess.
    Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases, 2002, Volume: 34, Issue:4

    Topics: Abscess; Breast Diseases; Cryptococcosis; Cryptococcus neoformans; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Female

2002