fluconazole and Hypocalcemia 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.

Hypocalcemia: Reduction of the blood calcium below normal. Manifestations include hyperactive deep tendon reflexes, Chvostek's sign, muscle and abdominal cramps, and carpopedal spasm. (Dorland, 27th ed)

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Excerpt	Relevance	Reference
"This case report describes the successful management of a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis, who developed torsades de pointes leading to nine cardiac arrests secondary to intravenous fluconazole administration on a background of hypokalaemia and hypocalcaemia."	7.75	Fluconazole-induced recurrent ventricular fibrillation leading to multiple cardiac arrests. ( Arora, MK; Chakravarty, C; Singh, PM; Trikha, A, 2009)
"This case report describes the successful management of a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis, who developed torsades de pointes leading to nine cardiac arrests secondary to intravenous fluconazole administration on a background of hypokalaemia and hypocalcaemia."	3.75	Fluconazole-induced recurrent ventricular fibrillation leading to multiple cardiac arrests. ( Arora, MK; Chakravarty, C; Singh, PM; Trikha, A, 2009)

Timeframe	Studies, this research(%)	All Research%
pre-1990	0 (0.00)	18.7374
1990's	0 (0.00)	18.2507
2000's	1 (100.00)	29.6817
2010's	0 (0.00)	24.3611
2020's	0 (0.00)	2.80

fluconazole and Hypocalcemia

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