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flucytosine and Colitis

flucytosine has been researched along with Colitis in 5 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.

Colitis: Inflammation of the COLON section of the large intestine (INTESTINE, LARGE), usually with symptoms such as DIARRHEA (often with blood and mucus), ABDOMINAL PAIN, and FEVER.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The authors report a case of colitis, with anatomo-clinical confrontation, during a treatment with flucytosine."7.66[Iatrogenic colitis during flucytosine treatment for neuromeningeal cryptococcosis]. ( Bentata-Pessayre, M; Callard, P; Delzant, G; Dupont, B; Fond, B; Krivitzky, A, 1983)
"The authors report a case of colitis, with anatomo-clinical confrontation, during a treatment with flucytosine."3.66[Iatrogenic colitis during flucytosine treatment for neuromeningeal cryptococcosis]. ( Bentata-Pessayre, M; Callard, P; Delzant, G; Dupont, B; Fond, B; Krivitzky, A, 1983)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (60.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (20.00)29.6817
2010's1 (20.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Sohail, MA1
Adnan Sohail, M1
Ikram, U1
Law, JK1
Amar, JN1
Kirby, SD1
Zetler, PJ1
Enns, RA1
Fond, B1
Bentata-Pessayre, M1
Krivitzky, A1
Callard, P1
Dupont, B1
Delzant, G1
Fortson, WC1
Tedesco, FJ1
Wörmann, B1
Höchter, W1
Ottenjann, R1

Reviews

2 reviews available for flucytosine and Colitis

ArticleYear
Drug-induced colitis: a review.
    The American journal of gastroenterology, 1984, Volume: 79, Issue:11

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antineoplastic Agents; Cimetidine; Colitis; Contras

1984
[Drug-induced colitis].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1985, Sep-27, Volume: 110, Issue:39

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antineoplastic Agents; Bone Marrow Transplantation; Cholestyramine Resin; Cim

1985

Other Studies

3 other studies available for flucytosine and Colitis

ArticleYear
Flucytosine-induced colitis.
    BMJ case reports, 2014, Apr-28, Volume: 2014

    Topics: Antifungal Agents; Colitis; Diagnosis, Differential; Diarrhea; Flucytosine; HIV Infections; Humans;

2014
Colonic cryptococcus infection.
    Gastrointestinal endoscopy, 2007, Volume: 65, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Biopsy; Colitis; Colonoscopy; Cryptococcosis; Cryptococcus

2007
[Iatrogenic colitis during flucytosine treatment for neuromeningeal cryptococcosis].
    La semaine des hopitaux : organe fonde par l'Association d'enseignement medical des hopitaux de Paris, 1983, Apr-14, Volume: 59, Issue:15

    Topics: Colitis; Cryptococcosis; Cytosine; Flucytosine; Humans; Male; Meningitis; Middle Aged

1983