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flucytosine and Pulmonary Embolism

flucytosine has been researched along with Pulmonary Embolism in 2 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.

Pulmonary Embolism: Blocking of the PULMONARY ARTERY or one of its branches by an EMBOLUS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Despite surgical excision and therapy with the antifungal drugs amphotericin B and flucytosine, the case had a fatal outcome, the patient dying from a pulmonary embolism 6 mth after the onset of symptoms."3.66Cerebral abscess caused by Cladosporium bantianum. Case report. ( Wilson, E, 1982)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Azran, MS1
Waljee, A1
Biousse, V1
Frankel, M1
Newman, NJ1
Wilson, E1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for flucytosine and Pulmonary Embolism

ArticleYear
Episodic third nerve palsy with cryptococcal meningitis.
    Neurology, 2005, Feb-22, Volume: 64, Issue:4

    Topics: Abducens Nerve; Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Fat

2005
Cerebral abscess caused by Cladosporium bantianum. Case report.
    Pathology, 1982, Volume: 14, Issue:1

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Brain Abscess; Cladosporium; Female; Flucytosine; Humans; Hydrocephalus; Microbiolog

1982