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fluconazole and Blindness

fluconazole has been researched along with Blindness in 7 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.

Blindness: The inability to see or the loss or absence of perception of visual stimuli. This condition may be the result of EYE DISEASES; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; OPTIC CHIASM diseases; or BRAIN DISEASES affecting the VISUAL PATHWAYS or OCCIPITAL LOBE.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Candida albicans osteomyelitis is a rare disease that occurs in immunocompromised individuals, sometimes with a late diagnosis related to the mismatch between symptoms and candidemia."1.42Candida albicans osteomyelitis as a cause of chest pain and visual loss. ( Cortez, J; Magano, R; Ramos, E; Trindade, L, 2015)
"albicans endophthalmitis was diagnosed for 15 IVDAs."1.30Candida albicans endophthalmitis in brown heroin addicts: response to early vitrectomy preceded and followed by antifungal therapy. ( Bordón, J; de la Fuente, J; Fernández-Ulloa, J; Martínez-Vázquez, C; Ocampo, A; Rubianes, M; Sopeña, B, 1998)

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (14.29)18.2507
2000's2 (28.57)29.6817
2010's4 (57.14)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Johnson, KL1
James, MD1
Carrera-Justiz, S1
Magano, R1
Cortez, J1
Ramos, E1
Trindade, L1
Guevara-Campos, J1
González-Guevara, L1
Urbéz-Cano, J1
Fermín, S1
Morera, N1
Juan-Sallés, C1
Torres, JM1
Andreu, M1
Sánchez, M1
Zamora, MÁ1
Colom, MF1
Machan, M1
Kestenbaum, T1
Fraga, GR1
Gibold, X1
Husson, A1
Corbain, V1
Vidal, M1
Gourdon, F1
Laurichesse, H1
Beytout, J1
Irthum, P1
Ferrier, A1
Lesens, O1
Martínez-Vázquez, C1
Fernández-Ulloa, J1
Bordón, J1
Sopeña, B1
de la Fuente, J1
Ocampo, A1
Rubianes, M1

Other Studies

7 other studies available for fluconazole and Blindness

ArticleYear
What Is Your Neurologic Diagnosis?
    Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2017, 09-15, Volume: 251, Issue:6

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antifungal Agents; Blindness; Cat Diseases; Cats;

2017
Candida albicans osteomyelitis as a cause of chest pain and visual loss.
    BMJ case reports, 2015, Oct-16, Volume: 2015

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Blindness; Candida albicans; Candidiasis; Chest Pain; Fluc

2015
[Cryptococcus neoformans meningoencephalitis in immunocompetent schoolchildren].
    Investigacion clinica, 2009, Volume: 50, Issue:2

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Animals; Animals, Domestic; Antifungal Agents; Blindness; Cerebrospinal Fluid; Child

2009
Cryptococcus gattii infection in a Spanish pet ferret (Mustela putorius furo) and asymptomatic carriage in ferrets and humans from its environment.
    Medical mycology, 2011, Volume: 49, Issue:7

    Topics: Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antifungal Agent

2011
Diffuse hyperkeratosis in a deaf and blind 48-year-old woman--quiz case. Diagnosis: keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness (KID) syndrome with secondary dermatophytosis.
    Archives of dermatology, 2012, Volume: 148, Issue:10

    Topics: Antifungal Agents; Baths; Blindness; Deafness; Dermatologic Agents; Female; Fluconazole; Humans; Ich

2012
[Cryptococcal meningitis disclosed by visual loss in HIV negative patient with ventriculo-atrial shunting].
    La Revue de medecine interne, 2006, Volume: 27, Issue:4

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antifungal Agents; Blindness; Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts;

2006
Candida albicans endophthalmitis in brown heroin addicts: response to early vitrectomy preceded and followed by antifungal therapy.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 1998, Volume: 27, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Blindness; Candidiasis; Combined Modality Therapy; Endopht

1998