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flucytosine and Sarcoidosis

flucytosine has been researched along with Sarcoidosis in 8 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.

Sarcoidosis: An idiopathic systemic inflammatory granulomatous disorder comprised of epithelioid and multinucleated giant cells with little necrosis. It usually invades the lungs with fibrosis and may also involve lymph nodes, skin, liver, spleen, eyes, phalangeal bones, and parotid glands.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Clinical improvement was apparent for 13 months during steroid therapy until the slow taper reached a dosage of 20 mg/day."1.31Cryptococcal infection in sarcoidosis. ( Gibson, LE; Kist, JM; Mehrany, K, 2002)

Research

Studies (8)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (50.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (25.00)29.6817
2010's2 (25.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hadid, H1
Nona, P1
Usman, M1
Paje, D1
Marie, I1
Cheriet, S1
Assie, C1
Etienne, M1
Favennec, L1
Mehrany, K1
Kist, JM1
Gibson, LE1
Gibold, X1
Husson, A1
Corbain, V1
Vidal, M1
Gourdon, F1
Laurichesse, H1
Beytout, J1
Irthum, P1
Ferrier, A1
Lesens, O1
Hay, RJ1
Mackenzie, DW1
Campbell, CK1
Philpot, CM1
Chleboun, J1
Nade, S1
Belcher, RW1
Palazij, R1
Wolinsky, E1
Lissoir, FG1
Laterre, EC1
Vandepitte, J1
Blaton, H1
Yourassowsky, E1
Schouttens, E1

Reviews

1 review available for flucytosine and Sarcoidosis

ArticleYear
Skeletal cryptococcosis.
    The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume, 1977, Volume: 59, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Amphotericin B; Bone Diseases; Cryptococcosis; Diagnosis, Differential; Fem

1977

Other Studies

7 other studies available for flucytosine and Sarcoidosis

ArticleYear
Cryptococcal eosinophilic meningitis in a patient with sarcoidosis.
    BMJ case reports, 2015, Dec-18, Volume: 2015

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Eosinophilia; Flucytosine; Humans; Male; Meningitis, Cryptococcal

2015
Cryptococcosis in sarcoidosis.
    Southern medical journal, 2010, Volume: 103, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Cryptococcosis; Drug Therapy, Combination; Flucytosine; Hu

2010
Cryptococcal infection in sarcoidosis.
    International journal of dermatology, 2002, Volume: 41, Issue:11

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Cryptococcosis; Cryptococcus neoformans; Flucytosine; Humans; Mal

2002
[Cryptococcal meningitis disclosed by visual loss in HIV negative patient with ventriculo-atrial shunting].
    La Revue de medecine interne, 2006, Volume: 27, Issue:4

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antifungal Agents; Blindness; Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts;

2006
Cryptococcosis in the United Kingdom and the Irish Republic: an analysis of 69 cases.
    The Journal of infection, 1980, Volume: 2, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Aged; Amphotericin B; Antigens, Fungal; Child; Collagen

1980
Immunologic studies in patients with sarcoidosis and cryptococcosis.
    Archives of dermatology, 1975, Volume: 111, Issue:6

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Candida; Cell Count; Cryptococcosis; Cryptococcus neoformans; Dinitrochlorobenzene;

1975
[Cerebromeningeal cryptococcosis. Predisposing role of immunosuppressive therapy in patients with kidney transplants].
    Pathologie-biologie, 1975, Volume: 23, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Brain Diseases; Cerebrospinal Fluid; Cryptococcosis; Cryptococcus neoformans;

1975