flucytosine has been researched along with Hematologic Diseases in 6 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.
Hematologic Diseases: Disorders of the blood and blood forming tissues.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Therapeutic effectiveness of 5-fluorocytosine (5-FC), amphotericin B (Am B) and both in combined administration were retrospectively assessed and compared with one another in 28 patients with cryptococcal meningitis." | 9.04 | Comparison between 5-fluorocytosine, amphotericin B and the combined administration of these agents in the therapeutic effectiveness for cryptococcal meningitis. ( Ikemoto, H; Jimbow, T; Tejima, Y, 1978) |
| "In a prospective study from May 1971 to November 1973, 20 consecutive patients with a diagnosis of disseminated cryptococcosis were treated for six weeks with a combination of amphotericin B (20 mg daily) intravenously and flucytosine (150 mg/kg daily) orally." | 7.65 | Therapy of cryptococcosis with a combination of flucytosine and amphotericin B. ( Duma, RJ; Garriques, IL; Mandell, GL; McGehee, RF; Sande, MA; Shadomy, S; Utz, JP; Warner, JF, 1975) |
| "Therapeutic effectiveness of 5-fluorocytosine (5-FC), amphotericin B (Am B) and both in combined administration were retrospectively assessed and compared with one another in 28 patients with cryptococcal meningitis." | 5.04 | Comparison between 5-fluorocytosine, amphotericin B and the combined administration of these agents in the therapeutic effectiveness for cryptococcal meningitis. ( Ikemoto, H; Jimbow, T; Tejima, Y, 1978) |
| "In a prospective study from May 1971 to November 1973, 20 consecutive patients with a diagnosis of disseminated cryptococcosis were treated for six weeks with a combination of amphotericin B (20 mg daily) intravenously and flucytosine (150 mg/kg daily) orally." | 3.65 | Therapy of cryptococcosis with a combination of flucytosine and amphotericin B. ( Duma, RJ; Garriques, IL; Mandell, GL; McGehee, RF; Sande, MA; Shadomy, S; Utz, JP; Warner, JF, 1975) |
| "Another patient with acute myelogenous leukemia developed a huge brain abscess with histopathologic findings suspicious of mucormycosis." | 1.35 | Current approaches to management of cerebral fungal infection in pediatric patients with hematologic disorders. ( Ichikawa, M; Kaneda, M; Kobayashi, R; Nakagawa, A; Sato, T; Suzuki, D, 2008) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 3 (50.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 2 (33.33) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (16.67) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Sato, T | 1 |
| Kaneda, M | 1 |
| Ichikawa, M | 1 |
| Suzuki, D | 1 |
| Nakagawa, A | 1 |
| Kobayashi, R | 1 |
| Kostiala, AA | 1 |
| Kostiala, I | 1 |
| Berenguer Berenguer, J | 1 |
| Glasmacher, A | 1 |
| Just-Nübling, G | 1 |
| Molitor, E | 1 |
| Jimbow, T | 1 |
| Tejima, Y | 1 |
| Ikemoto, H | 1 |
| Utz, JP | 1 |
| Garriques, IL | 1 |
| Sande, MA | 1 |
| Warner, JF | 1 |
| Mandell, GL | 1 |
| McGehee, RF | 1 |
| Duma, RJ | 1 |
| Shadomy, S | 1 |
2 reviews available for flucytosine and Hematologic Diseases
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
[Commonly used antifungal agents in the treatment of systemic mycoses].
Topics: Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Aspergillosis; Blastomycosis; Candidiasis; Clinical Trials as Top | 1995 |
[Therapy of invasive mycoses in neutropenic patients with hematologic system diseases].
Topics: Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Aspergillosis; Candidiasis; Chemistry, Pharmaceutical; Fluconazol | 1998 |
1 trial available for flucytosine and Hematologic Diseases
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Comparison between 5-fluorocytosine, amphotericin B and the combined administration of these agents in the therapeutic effectiveness for cryptococcal meningitis.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Amphotericin B; Clinical Trials as Topic; Cryptococcosis; Cytosine; Drug Administration | 1978 |
3 other studies available for flucytosine and Hematologic Diseases
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Current approaches to management of cerebral fungal infection in pediatric patients with hematologic disorders.
Topics: Adolescent; Amphotericin B; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antifungal Agents; Aspergillosis; Central Nervous | 2008 |
Susceptibility of fungi in mouthrinse specimens from patients with haematological malignancies.
Topics: Antifungal Agents; Candida; Candida albicans; Candidiasis, Oral; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Flucyto | 1984 |
Therapy of cryptococcosis with a combination of flucytosine and amphotericin B.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Amphotericin B; Cryptococcosis; Cytosine; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Flucytosin | 1975 |