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flucytosine and Pregnancy

flucytosine has been researched along with Pregnancy in 18 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.

Pregnancy: The status during which female mammals carry their developing young (EMBRYOS or FETUSES) in utero before birth, beginning from FERTILIZATION to BIRTH.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A 25-year-old pregnant women with cryptococcal meningitis treated with itraconazole during the first few weeks and 12th-16th week of pregnancy is reported."7.68Itraconazole in cryptococcal meningitis in pregnancy: a case report. ( Chotmongkol, V; Sookprasert, A, 1992)
"To investigate the abnormalities that are specific to administration of flucytosine at one time point during embryonic organogenesis, flucytosine was administered orally to pregnant Sprague Dawley (SD) rats in a single dose on day 11 of pregnancy at 25 or 35 mg/kg."3.91Developmental toxicity of flucytosine following administration to pregnant rats at a specific time point of organogenesis. ( Fujii, S; Furukawa, M; Horimoto, M; Itoh, K; Kariwano-Kimura, Y; Matsuura, M; Yabe, K, 2019)
"The case of an 18-year-old pregnant woman with cryptococcal meningitis treated with amphotericin B and flucytosine since the third trimester of pregnancy is reported."3.69Cryptococcal meningitis in pregnancy. ( Chen, CP; Wang, KG, 1996)
"A 25-year-old pregnant women with cryptococcal meningitis treated with itraconazole during the first few weeks and 12th-16th week of pregnancy is reported."3.68Itraconazole in cryptococcal meningitis in pregnancy: a case report. ( Chotmongkol, V; Sookprasert, A, 1992)
"We report a pregnant woman with cryptococcal meningitis."2.38Cryptococcal meningitis in pregnancy: a case report. ( Chotmongkol, V; Siricharoensang, S, 1991)
"Systemic fungal infections are rare."1.31Systemic phaeohyphomycosis in pregnancy and the puerperium. ( East-Innis, A; Fletcher, H; Nicholson, A; Phillip, H; Rainford, L; Williams, NP, 2000)
"Congenital candida infection is a rare disease, although the incidence of candida vaginitis during pregnancy is high."1.29[Congenital candida infections]. ( Bollinger, M; Kühnert, M; Loewenich, V; Schlösser, RL; Zubcov, A, 1993)
"Amphotericin B was administered in the first trimester in one case, and amphotericin B and flucytosine (5-fluorocytosine) were administered in the second trimester in the second."1.26Cryptococcal meningitis in pregnancy. ( Curole, DN, 1981)

Research

Studies (18)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19909 (50.00)18.7374
1990's4 (22.22)18.2507
2000's3 (16.67)29.6817
2010's2 (11.11)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Fujii, S1
Yabe, K1
Kariwano-Kimura, Y1
Furukawa, M1
Itoh, K1
Matsuura, M1
Horimoto, M1
Niu, J1
Xing, C1
Yan, C1
Liu, H1
Cui, Y1
Peng, H1
Chen, Y1
Li, D1
Jiang, C1
Li, N1
Yang, H1
Al-Hedaithy, SS1
Fotedar, R1
Negroni, R1
Helou, SH1
Petri, N1
Robles, AM1
Arechavala, A1
Bianchi, MH1
Catanzaro, A1
Korinek, JK1
Guarda, LA1
Bolivar, R1
Stroehlein, JR1
Curole, DN1
Schlösser, RL1
Zubcov, A1
Bollinger, M1
Kühnert, M1
Loewenich, V1
Chen, CP1
Wang, KG1
Fletcher, H1
Williams, NP1
Nicholson, A1
Rainford, L1
Phillip, H1
East-Innis, A1
Chesney, PJ1
Justman, RA1
Bogdanowicz, WM1
Hoeprich, PD1
Huston, AC1
Chotmongkol, V2
Sookprasert, A1
Siricharoensang, S1
Loke, HL1
Verber, I1
Szymonowicz, W1
Yu, VY1
Schönebeck, J1
Segerbrand, E1
Zylstra, W1
Philpot, CR1
Lo, D1

Reviews

1 review available for flucytosine and Pregnancy

ArticleYear
Cryptococcal meningitis in pregnancy: a case report.
    Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet, 1991, Volume: 74, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts; Combined Modality Therapy; Female; Flucytosine; H

1991

Other Studies

17 other studies available for flucytosine and Pregnancy

ArticleYear
Developmental toxicity of flucytosine following administration to pregnant rats at a specific time point of organogenesis.
    Congenital anomalies, 2019, Volume: 59, Issue:2

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Administration, Oral; Animals; Drug Administration Schedule; Eating; Ec

2019
Lentivirus-mediated CD/TK fusion gene transfection neural stem cell therapy for C6 glioblastoma.
    Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine, 2013, Volume: 34, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Antimetabolites; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Antiviral Agents; Apoptosi

2013
Recovery and studies on chlamydospore-negative Candida albicans isolated from clinical specimens.
    Medical mycology, 2002, Volume: 40, Issue:3

    Topics: Acetylglucosamine; Adult; Antifungal Agents; Candida albicans; Candidiasis; Drug Resistance, Fungal;

2002
Case study: posaconazole treatment of disseminated phaeohyphomycosis due to Exophiala spinifera.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2004, Feb-01, Volume: 38, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Antifungal Agents; Drug Therapy, Combination; Exophiala; Female; Flucytosine; Humans; Itracon

2004
Pulmonary mycosis in pregnant women.
    Chest, 1984, Volume: 86, Issue:3 Suppl

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Blastomycosis; Coccidioides; Coccidioidomycosis; Cryptococcosis; Estradiol; F

1984
Trichosporon hepatitis.
    Gastroenterology, 1983, Volume: 85, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Aspergillosis; Biopsy; Female; Flucytosine; Hepatitis; Humans; Leukemia, Myel

1983
Cryptococcal meningitis in pregnancy.
    The Journal of reproductive medicine, 1981, Volume: 26, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amphotericin B; Cryptococcosis; Female; Flucytosine; Humans; Meningitis; Pregnanc

1981
[Congenital candida infections].
    Monatsschrift Kinderheilkunde : Organ der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Kinderheilkunde, 1993, Volume: 141, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Amniocentesis; Amphotericin B; Candidiasis; Candidiasis, Cutaneous; Candidiasis, Oral; Candid

1993
Cryptococcal meningitis in pregnancy.
    American journal of perinatology, 1996, Volume: 13, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Female; Flucytosine; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Male; M

1996
Systemic phaeohyphomycosis in pregnancy and the puerperium.
    The West Indian medical journal, 2000, Volume: 49, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Antifungal Agents; Ascomycota; Female; Flucytosine; Humans; Itraconazole; Mycoses; Pregnancy;

2000
Candida meningitis in newborn infants: a review and report of combined amphotericin B--flucytosine therapy.
    The Johns Hopkins medical journal, 1978, Volume: 142, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Amphotericin B; Candidiasis; Cytosine; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Flucytosine; F

1978
Susceptibility of coccidioides immitis, Candida albicans, and Cryptococcus neoformans to amphotericin B, flucytosine, and clotrimazole.
    The Journal of infectious diseases, 1975, Volume: 132, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Amphotericin B; Candida albicans; Child; Child, Preschool; Clotrimazole; Coccidioides;

1975
Itraconazole in cryptococcal meningitis in pregnancy: a case report.
    Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet, 1992, Volume: 75, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Female; Flucytosine; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Itraconazole

1992
Systemic candidiasis and pneumonia in preterm infants.
    Australian paediatric journal, 1988, Volume: 24, Issue:2

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Candidiasis; Developmental Disabilities; Drug Administration Schedule; Drug Therapy,

1988
Candida albicans septicaemia during first half of pregnancy successfully treated with 5-fluorocytosine.
    British medical journal, 1973, Nov-10, Volume: 4, Issue:5888

    Topics: Adult; Alanine Transaminase; Antifungal Agents; Candida albicans; Candidiasis; Catheterization; Comp

1973
Editorial: Cryptococcosis and 5-fluorocytosine.
    Australian and New Zealand journal of medicine, 1974, Volume: 4, Issue:3

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Animals; Cryptococcosis; Cytosine; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Drug Therapy, Combina

1974
Cryptococcal meningitis in pregnancy.
    The Medical journal of Australia, 1972, Oct-28, Volume: 2, Issue:18

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amphotericin B; Cryptococcosis; Cryptococcus neoformans; Female; Flucytosine; Hum

1972