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flucytosine and Bezoars

flucytosine has been researched along with Bezoars in 4 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.

Bezoars: Concretions of swallowed hair, fruit or vegetable fibers, or similar substances found in the alimentary canal.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Fungal bezoars are best treated with oral flucytosine, ureteral and renal irrigation with amphotericin and, occasionally, operation."4.76Evaluation and treatment of urinary candidiasis. ( Janosko, EO; McRoberts, JW, 1979)
"Treatment by surgical removal of the bezoars, open placement of nephrostomy tubes and intravenous antifungal therapy resulted in apparent complete recovery."1.27Anuria in a premature infant due to ureteropelvic fungal bezoars. ( Brish, M; Graif, M; Laufer, J; Reichman, B, 1986)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (75.00)18.7374
1990's1 (25.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Janosko, EO1
McRoberts, JW1
Matsumoto, AH1
Dejter, SW1
Barth, KH1
Gibbons, MD1
Burguet, A1
Menget, A1
Fromentin, C1
Aubert, D1
Costaz, R1
Lemouel, A1
Laufer, J1
Reichman, B1
Graif, M1
Brish, M1

Reviews

1 review available for flucytosine and Bezoars

ArticleYear
Evaluation and treatment of urinary candidiasis.
    Southern medical journal, 1979, Volume: 72, Issue:12

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Bezoars; Candidiasis; Flucytosine; Humans; Kidney Diseases; Urologic Diseases

1979

Other Studies

3 other studies available for flucytosine and Bezoars

ArticleYear
Percutaneous nephrostomy drainage in the management of neonatal anuria secondary to renal candidiasis.
    Journal of pediatric surgery, 1990, Volume: 25, Issue:12

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Anuria; Bezoars; Candidiasis; Drainage; Flucytosine; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Infant

1990
[Anuria in an infant caused by an intrapyelic mycelial bezoar in a solitary kidney].
    Archives francaises de pediatrie, 1988, Volume: 45, Issue:5

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Anuria; Bezoars; Candidiasis; Flucytosine; Humans; Infant; Kidney; Kidney Pelvis

1988
Anuria in a premature infant due to ureteropelvic fungal bezoars.
    European journal of pediatrics, 1986, Volume: 145, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Anuria; Bezoars; Candidiasis; Female; Flucytosine; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Infant

1986