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flucytosine and Myocarditis

flucytosine has been researched along with Myocarditis in 1 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.

Myocarditis: Inflammatory processes of the muscular walls of the heart (MYOCARDIUM) which result in injury to the cardiac muscle cells (MYOCYTES, CARDIAC). Manifestations range from subclinical to sudden death (DEATH, SUDDEN). Myocarditis in association with cardiac dysfunction is classified as inflammatory CARDIOMYOPATHY usually caused by INFECTION, autoimmune diseases, or responses to toxic substances. Myocarditis is also a common cause of DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY and other cardiomyopathies.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kubo, N1
Hiramitsu, S1
Morimoto, S1

Reviews

1 review available for flucytosine and Myocarditis

ArticleYear
[Fungal myocarditis].
    Ryoikibetsu shokogun shirizu, 1996, Issue:14

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Candidiasis; Flucytosine; Humans; Mycoses; Myocarditis; Prognosis

1996