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fluconazole and Diabetic Foot

fluconazole has been researched along with Diabetic Foot in 5 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.

Diabetic Foot: Common foot problems in persons with DIABETES MELLITUS, caused by any combination of factors such as DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; and INFECTION. With the loss of sensation and poor circulation, injuries and infections often lead to severe foot ulceration, GANGRENE and AMPUTATION.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To test the hypothesis that fluconazole plus standard care is superior to the standard care for diabetic foot wounds infected with deep-seated fungal infections."5.16Targeted treatment of invasive fungal infections accelerates healing of foot wounds in patients with Type 2 diabetes. ( Bal, A; Chellan, G; Dinesh, KR; Jayakumar, RV; Kumar, H; Mangalanandan, TS; Neethu, K; Shashikala, S; Sundaram, KR; Varma, AK; Varma, N, 2012)
"In the treatment of onychomycosis, compliance and drug interactions are important considerations, as diabetic patients frequently take concomitant medications."2.45Toenail onychomycosis in diabetic patients: issues and management. ( Budihardja, D; Freund, V; Mayser, P, 2009)
"diabetic foot ulcer is the leading cause of hospital admissions, lower limb amputation and death among diabetic patients."1.72Speciation and antifungal susceptibility of ( Masika, MM; Musyoki, VM; Mutai, W; Ngugi, N; Otieno, F, 2022)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (20.00)29.6817
2010's3 (60.00)24.3611
2020's1 (20.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Musyoki, VM1
Mutai, W1
Ngugi, N1
Otieno, F1
Masika, MM1
Townsend, EM1
Sherry, L1
Kean, R1
Hansom, D1
Mackay, WG1
Williams, C1
Butcher, J1
Ramage, G1
Torrence, GM1
Schmidt, BM1
Mayser, P1
Freund, V1
Budihardja, D1
Chellan, G1
Neethu, K1
Varma, AK1
Mangalanandan, TS1
Shashikala, S1
Dinesh, KR1
Sundaram, KR1
Varma, N1
Jayakumar, RV1
Bal, A1
Kumar, H1

Reviews

1 review available for fluconazole and Diabetic Foot

ArticleYear
Toenail onychomycosis in diabetic patients: issues and management.
    American journal of clinical dermatology, 2009, Volume: 10, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Administration, Topical; Antifungal Agents; Ciclopirox; Comorbidity; Diabetes

2009

Trials

1 trial available for fluconazole and Diabetic Foot

ArticleYear
Targeted treatment of invasive fungal infections accelerates healing of foot wounds in patients with Type 2 diabetes.
    Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association, 2012, Volume: 29, Issue:9

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antifungal Agents; Bacterial Infections; Blood Glucose; Case-Control St

2012

Other Studies

3 other studies available for fluconazole and Diabetic Foot

ArticleYear
Speciation and antifungal susceptibility of
    The Pan African medical journal, 2022, Volume: 41

    Topics: Adult; Antifungal Agents; Candida; Cross-Sectional Studies; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Diabetic Foot

2022
Implications of Antimicrobial Combinations in Complex Wound Biofilms Containing Fungi.
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2017, Volume: 61, Issue:9

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antifungal Agents; Biofilms; Candida albicans; Ciprofloxacin; Diabetic Foot;

2017
Fungal Osteomyelitis in Diabetic Foot Infections: A Case Series and Comparative Analysis.
    The international journal of lower extremity wounds, 2018, Volume: 17, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Antifungal Agents; Biopsy; Bone and Bones; Candida; Dermatomycoses; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2;

2018