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fluconazole and Diplopia

fluconazole has been researched along with Diplopia in 2 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.

Diplopia: A visual symptom in which a single object is perceived by the visual cortex as two objects rather than one. Disorders associated with this condition include REFRACTIVE ERRORS; STRABISMUS; OCULOMOTOR NERVE DISEASES; TROCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES; ABDUCENS NERVE DISEASES; and diseases of the BRAIN STEM and OCCIPITAL LOBE.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We report three cases of deep-seated and systemic Candida albicans infection in which inadequate dosages of fluconazole were used, leading to breakthrough fungaemia, candidal osteomyelitis and endocarditis."3.69Hazards of inadequate fluconazole dosage to treat deep-seated or systemic Candida albicans infection. ( Barnes, RA; Flanagan, PG, 1997)
"Cryptococcal meningitis is an opportunistic infection predominantly affecting immunocompromised patients but rarely can affect the immunocompetent."1.51Rare presentation of cryptococcal meningitis in an immunocompetent patient. ( Khattab, A; Patruni, S; Sealey, ML, 2019)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Khattab, A1
Patruni, S1
Sealey, ML1
Flanagan, PG1
Barnes, RA1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for fluconazole and Diplopia

ArticleYear
Rare presentation of cryptococcal meningitis in an immunocompetent patient.
    BMJ case reports, 2019, May-28, Volume: 12, Issue:5

    Topics: Agricultural Workers' Diseases; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Cryptococcus neoformans; Diplopia

2019
Hazards of inadequate fluconazole dosage to treat deep-seated or systemic Candida albicans infection.
    The Journal of infection, 1997, Volume: 35, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Amphotericin B; Amputation, Surgical; Antifungal Agents; Arthrodesis; Candidiasis; Dipl

1997