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flucytosine and Aqueductal Stenosis

flucytosine has been researched along with Aqueductal Stenosis in 12 studies

Flucytosine: A fluorinated cytosine analog that is used as an antifungal agent.
flucytosine : An organofluorine compound that is cytosine that is substituted at position 5 by a fluorine. A prodrug for the antifungal 5-fluorouracil, it is used for the treatment of systemic fungal infections.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Despite surgical excision and therapy with the antifungal drugs amphotericin B and flucytosine, the case had a fatal outcome, the patient dying from a pulmonary embolism 6 mth after the onset of symptoms."3.66Cerebral abscess caused by Cladosporium bantianum. Case report. ( Wilson, E, 1982)
"Hydrocephalus is the most common neurosurgical complication of cerebral cryptococcosis."2.38[Neurological form of cryptococcosis. Apropos of 2 atypical cases in non HIV-infected patients]. ( Donnet, A; Durand, JM; Graziani, N; Grisoli, F; Harlé, JR; Touta, A, 1993)
"Computed tomography revealed hydrocephalus and signs of increased cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure."1.29[Unusual course of candidiasis of the central nervous system]. ( Lisch, S; Steudel, WI, 1994)
"A concomitant pyogenic brain abscess responded to burrhole aspiration and antibiotics."1.28Ventriculitis and hydrocephalus caused by Candida albicans successfully treated by antimycotic therapy and cerebrospinal fluid shunting. ( al-Abedeen Jamjoom, Z; al-Hedaithy, S; Jamali, A; Jamjoom, A; Malabarey, T, 1992)

Research

Studies (12)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (25.00)18.7374
1990's4 (33.33)18.2507
2000's4 (33.33)29.6817
2010's1 (8.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Liao, CH1
Chi, CY1
Wang, YJ1
Tseng, SW1
Chou, CH1
Ho, CM1
Lin, PC1
Ho, MW1
Wang, JH1
Lane, M1
McBride, J1
Archer, J1
Esposito, P1
Zerr, N1
Kehrli, P1
Pain, L1
Maitrot, D1
Gibold, X1
Husson, A1
Corbain, V1
Vidal, M1
Gourdon, F1
Laurichesse, H1
Beytout, J1
Irthum, P1
Ferrier, A1
Lesens, O1
Kupś, J1
Woźniakowska-Gesicka, T1
Grzegorczyk, W1
Borowska-Rybus, B1
Wilson, E1
Donnet, A1
Graziani, N1
Harlé, JR1
Durand, JM1
Touta, A1
Grisoli, F1
Lisch, S1
Steudel, WI1
Park, MK1
Hospenthal, DR1
Bennett, JE1
Di Liberti, JH1
Hughes, RA1
Jamjoom, A1
al-Abedeen Jamjoom, Z1
al-Hedaithy, S1
Jamali, A1
Malabarey, T1
Niikawa, S1
Hara, A1
Nokura, H1
Uno, T1
Ohkuma, A1
Yamada, H1

Reviews

1 review available for flucytosine and Aqueductal Stenosis

ArticleYear
[Neurological form of cryptococcosis. Apropos of 2 atypical cases in non HIV-infected patients].
    Revue neurologique, 1993, Volume: 149, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Agammaglobulinemia; Amphotericin B; Brain Abscess; Brain Diseases; Cryptococcosis

1993

Other Studies

11 other studies available for flucytosine and Aqueductal Stenosis

ArticleYear
Different presentations and outcomes between HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected patients with Cryptococcal meningitis.
    Journal of microbiology, immunology, and infection = Wei mian yu gan ran za zhi, 2012, Volume: 45, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Antigens, Fun

2012
Steroid responsive late deterioration in Cryptococcus neoformans variety gattii meningitis.
    Neurology, 2004, Aug-24, Volume: 63, Issue:4

    Topics: Acetazolamide; Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Arachnoiditis; Cerebral Infarction; Dexamet

2004
[Systemic Candida albicans infection with neuromeningeal complication in a premature infant].
    Revue neurologique, 2005, Volume: 161, Issue:8-9

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Candida albicans; Candidiasis; Drug Therapy, Combination; Flucyto

2005
[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
[Mycotic complications of shunt infection in children with primary hydrocephalus].
    Wiadomosci parazytologiczne, 2002, Volume: 48, Issue:3

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Candidiasis; Cerebrospinal Fluid; Child, Preschool; Female; Fluco

2002
Cerebral abscess caused by Cladosporium bantianum. Case report.
    Pathology, 1982, Volume: 14, Issue:1

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Brain Abscess; Cladosporium; Female; Flucytosine; Humans; Hydrocephalus; Microbiolog

1982
[Unusual course of candidiasis of the central nervous system].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1994, Jan-07, Volume: 119, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Adolescent; Amphotericin B; Antitubercular Agents; Brain Diseases; Candida albicans; Candidiasis; Ca

1994
Treatment of hydrocephalus secondary to cryptococcal meningitis by use of shunting.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 1999, Volume: 28, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts; Female; Flucytosin

1999
Letter: Another case of disseminated candidiasis.
    Pediatrics, 1975, Volume: 55, Issue:6

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Candidiasis; Central Nervous System; Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts; Cytosine; Female; F

1975
Ventriculitis and hydrocephalus caused by Candida albicans successfully treated by antimycotic therapy and cerebrospinal fluid shunting.
    British journal of neurosurgery, 1992, Volume: 6, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Brain Abscess; Candidiasis; Cerebral Ventricles; Cere

1992
[Central nervous cryptococcosis giving rise to ascites after ventriculo-peritoneal shunting--a case report].
    No shinkei geka. Neurological surgery, 1988, Volume: 16, Issue:7

    Topics: Ascites; Brain Diseases; Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts; Cryptococcosis; Female; Flucytosine; Humans; Hy

1988