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fluconazole and Gingival Diseases

fluconazole has been researched along with Gingival Diseases in 3 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.

Gingival Diseases: Diseases involving the GINGIVA.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Due to an increasing number of leukemic patients with invasive gingival aspergillosis during neutropenia (neutrophils <500 cells/microl for >10 days), we evaluated the efficacy of oral itraconazole prophylaxis for preventing this invasive infection at our hospital."7.71Itraconazole prophylaxis for invasive gingival aspergillosis in neutropenic patients with acute leukemia. ( Fujihara, M; Kyo, T; Mikami, Y; Myoken, Y; Sugata, T, 2002)
"Due to an increasing number of leukemic patients with invasive gingival aspergillosis during neutropenia (neutrophils <500 cells/microl for >10 days), we evaluated the efficacy of oral itraconazole prophylaxis for preventing this invasive infection at our hospital."3.71Itraconazole prophylaxis for invasive gingival aspergillosis in neutropenic patients with acute leukemia. ( Fujihara, M; Kyo, T; Mikami, Y; Myoken, Y; Sugata, T, 2002)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's2 (66.67)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Myoken, Y2
Sugata, T2
Kyo, T2
Fujihara, M2
Mikami, Y2
Odom, T1
Anderson, JG1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for fluconazole and Gingival Diseases

ArticleYear
Early surgical management of invasive gingival aspergillosis in a neutropenic patient with leukemia: a case report.
    International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery, 1997, Volume: 26, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Aspergillosis; Female; Fluconazole; Flucytosine; Gingival

1997
Itraconazole prophylaxis for invasive gingival aspergillosis in neutropenic patients with acute leukemia.
    Journal of periodontology, 2002, Volume: 73, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Aspergillosis; Candidiasis, Oral; Capsules;

2002
Proliferative gingival lesion in a cat with disseminated cryptococcosis.
    Journal of veterinary dentistry, 2000, Volume: 17, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Antigens, Fungal; Cat Diseases; Cats; Cryptococcosis; Cryptococcus neoformans; Cyproheptadi

2000