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fluconazole and Actinomycetoma

fluconazole has been researched along with Actinomycetoma in 13 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.

Research Excerpts

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"Eighty-eight immunocompetent patients with deep mycoses from eight countries were evaluated with the same protocol for efficacy of fluconazole monotherapy."9.07A Pan-American 5-year study of fluconazole therapy for deep mycoses in the immunocompetent host. Pan-American Study Group. ( Arathoon, EG; Borelli, D; Bran, JL; Castro, LG; Diaz, M; Franco, L; Montero-Gei, F; Negroni, R; Restrepo, A; Sampaio, SA, 1992)
" On days 40 and 47, respectively, antifungal therapy was modified to liposomal Amphotericin B combined with Fluconazole 6 mg/kg/day for 4 weeks, resulting in complete resolution of the mycetomas."7.74Successful resolution of cardiac mycetomas by combined liposomal Amphotericin B with Fluconazole treatment in premature neonates. ( Christofidou, M; Darzentas, A; Dimitriou, G; Giannakopoulos, I; Karatza, AA; Mantagos, SP; Marangos, M; Pavlou, V, 2008)
"Eighty-eight immunocompetent patients with deep mycoses from eight countries were evaluated with the same protocol for efficacy of fluconazole monotherapy."5.07A Pan-American 5-year study of fluconazole therapy for deep mycoses in the immunocompetent host. Pan-American Study Group. ( Arathoon, EG; Borelli, D; Bran, JL; Castro, LG; Diaz, M; Franco, L; Montero-Gei, F; Negroni, R; Restrepo, A; Sampaio, SA, 1992)
" On days 40 and 47, respectively, antifungal therapy was modified to liposomal Amphotericin B combined with Fluconazole 6 mg/kg/day for 4 weeks, resulting in complete resolution of the mycetomas."3.74Successful resolution of cardiac mycetomas by combined liposomal Amphotericin B with Fluconazole treatment in premature neonates. ( Christofidou, M; Darzentas, A; Dimitriou, G; Giannakopoulos, I; Karatza, AA; Mantagos, SP; Marangos, M; Pavlou, V, 2008)
" One patient had developed a chronic systemic candidiasis during consolidation chemotherapy and received prophylactic oral or iv fluconazole (200 mg daily) throughout BMT."3.69Successful bone marrow transplantation in patients with previous invasive fungal infections: report of four cases. ( Altés, A; Brunet, S; Domingo-Albós, A; Martínez, C; Martino, R; Nomdedéu, J; Sureda, A, 1994)
"Mycetoma is chronic granulomatous infection of skin and subcutaneous tissue caused by both bacteria and fungi."1.39White grain mycetoma caused by Scedosporium apiospermum in North India: a case report. ( Banerjee, T; Gupta, MK; Kumar, D; Rastogi, A; Tilak, R, 2013)
"Mycetoma is generally understood to be a chronic suppurative infection involving the skin and the underlying tissue."1.38Mycetomatoid infection of the penis by Candida albicans. ( Cammelli, D; Cipollini, EM; Decarli, N; Difonzo, EM; Fabiani Tropeano, F; Giomi, B; Mastrolorenzo, A; Tammaro, R; Tiradritti, L; Zuccati, G, 2012)

Research

Studies (13)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's4 (30.77)18.2507
2000's4 (30.77)29.6817
2010's5 (38.46)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Fida, M1
Saraceno, R1
Gjylametaj, N1
Dervishi, O1
Barbullushi, A1
Kellici, S1
Vasili, E1
Anil Kumar, V1
Francis, E1
Sreehari, S1
Raj, B1
Gupta, MK1
Banerjee, T1
Kumar, D1
Rastogi, A1
Tilak, R1
Veraldi, S1
Grancini, A1
Venegoni, L1
Merlo, V1
Guanziroli, E1
Menicanit, C1
Nazzaro, G1
Tortorano, A1
Mastrolorenzo, A1
Giomi, B1
Cipollini, EM1
Tammaro, R1
Decarli, N1
Cammelli, D1
Fabiani Tropeano, F1
Tiradritti, L1
Difonzo, EM1
Zuccati, G1
Saracli, MA1
Erdem, U1
Gonlum, A1
Yildiran, ST1
Karatza, AA1
Dimitriou, G1
Marangos, M1
Christofidou, M1
Pavlou, V1
Giannakopoulos, I1
Darzentas, A1
Mantagos, SP1
D'Amore, F1
Santoro, AM1
Agostino, A1
Narduzzi, C1
Martino, R1
Nomdedéu, J1
Altés, A1
Sureda, A1
Brunet, S1
Martínez, C1
Domingo-Albós, A1
McKelvie, PA1
Wong, EY1
Chow, LP1
Hall, AJ1
Wu, Z1
Ying, H1
Yiu, S1
Irvine, J1
Smith, R1
Diaz, M1
Negroni, R1
Montero-Gei, F1
Castro, LG1
Sampaio, SA1
Borelli, D1
Restrepo, A1
Franco, L1
Bran, JL1
Arathoon, EG1
Lambrechts, N1
Collett, MG1
Henton, M1

Reviews

2 reviews available for fluconazole and Actinomycetoma

ArticleYear
[Sarcoidosis with pulmonary abscess caused by emerging microorganisms].
    La Clinica terapeutica, 1995, Volume: 146, Issue:5

    Topics: Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid; Ceftazidime; Fluconazole; Humans; Lung Abscess; Male; Middle Aged; Myc

1995
Fungal keratitis caused by Scedosporium apiospermum: report of two cases and review of treatment.
    Cornea, 2002, Volume: 21, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Amphotericin B; Cornea; Corneal Injuries; Drug Therapy, Combination; Eye Enucleation; E

2002

Trials

1 trial available for fluconazole and Actinomycetoma

ArticleYear
A Pan-American 5-year study of fluconazole therapy for deep mycoses in the immunocompetent host. Pan-American Study Group.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 1992, Volume: 14 Suppl 1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Chromoblastomycosis; Coccidioidomycosis; Female; Fluconazole; Fungi; Histop

1992

Other Studies

10 other studies available for fluconazole and Actinomycetoma

ArticleYear
Eumycetoma pedis in an Albanian farmer.
    Cutis, 2018, Volume: 102, Issue:5

    Topics: Antifungal Agents; Diagnosis, Differential; Farmers; Fluconazole; Foot Dermatoses; Humans; Itraconaz

2018
Tricuspid valve mycetoma in an infant successfully treated by excision and complex tricuspid valve repair followed by fluconazole therapy.
    Surgical infections, 2014, Volume: 15, Issue:2

    Topics: Antifungal Agents; Candida; Candidiasis; Endocarditis; Fluconazole; Humans; Infant; Male; Mycetoma;

2014
White grain mycetoma caused by Scedosporium apiospermum in North India: a case report.
    The international journal of lower extremity wounds, 2013, Volume: 12, Issue:4

    Topics: Antifungal Agents; Diagnosis, Differential; Fluconazole; Foot Ulcer; Histological Techniques; Humans

2013
Mycetoma Caused by Aspergillus nidulans.
    Acta dermato-venereologica, 2016, Volume: 96, Issue:1

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Aspergillosis; Aspergillus nidulans; Biopsy; DNA, Fungal; Drug Su

2016
Mycetomatoid infection of the penis by Candida albicans.
    International journal of dermatology, 2012, Volume: 51, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Antifungal Agents; Candida albicans; Candidiasis, Cutaneous; Fluconazole; Humans; Male; Mycet

2012
Scedosporium apiospermum keratitis treated with itraconazole.
    Medical mycology, 2003, Volume: 41, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Drug Resistance, Fungal; Eye Infections, Fungal; Fluconazo

2003
Successful resolution of cardiac mycetomas by combined liposomal Amphotericin B with Fluconazole treatment in premature neonates.
    European journal of pediatrics, 2008, Volume: 167, Issue:9

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Candidiasis; Drug Combinations; Endocarditis; Female; Fluconazole

2008
Successful bone marrow transplantation in patients with previous invasive fungal infections: report of four cases.
    Bone marrow transplantation, 1994, Volume: 13, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Adult; Amphotericin B; Aspergillosis; Aspergillus; Bone Marrow Tra

1994
Scedosporium endophthalmitis: two fatal disseminated cases of Scedosporium infection presenting with endophthalmitis.
    Clinical & experimental ophthalmology, 2001, Volume: 29, Issue:5

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Endophthalmitis; Eye Infections, Fungal; Fa

2001
Black grain eumycetoma (Madurella mycetomatis) in the abdominal cavity of a dog.
    Journal of medical and veterinary mycology : bi-monthly publication of the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology, 1991, Volume: 29, Issue:3

    Topics: Abdomen; Animals; Culture Media; Dog Diseases; Dogs; Escherichia coli; Female; Fluconazole; Granulom

1991