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flucytosine and Sinusitis

flucytosine has been researched along with Sinusitis 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.

Sinusitis: Inflammation of the NASAL MUCOSA in one or more of the PARANASAL SINUSES.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Disseminated acanthamoebiasis is a rare, often fatal, infection most commonly affecting immunocompromised patients."2.55Disseminated Acanthamoeba infection in a heart transplant recipient treated successfully with a miltefosine-containing regimen: Case report and review of the literature. ( Ali, I; Babik, JM; Brondfield, MN; Cope, JR; DeMarco, T; Doernberg, SB; Hilts-Horeczko, A; Klein, L; Matanock, A; Reid, MJ; Ritter, JM; Rutishauser, RL; Tang, J, 2017)
"The resolution of this Acanthamoeba infection was secondary to a multidisciplinary treatment approach involving a combination of surgery as well as high-dose amphotericin B plus 5-fluorocytosine."1.33Successful treatment of Acanthamoeba rhinosinusitis in a patient with AIDS. ( Nachega, JB; Rombaux, P; Thomas, G; Weynand, B; Zech, F, 2005)
"Our patient had a brain abscess and paranasal sinus infection due to C trichoides."1.26Brain abscess caused by Cladosporium trichoides (Bantianum): a case with paranasal sinus involvement. ( Brown, JW; Nadell, J; Sanders, CV; Sardenga, L, 1976)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (16.67)18.7374
1990's1 (16.67)18.2507
2000's3 (50.00)29.6817
2010's1 (16.67)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Brondfield, MN1
Reid, MJ1
Rutishauser, RL1
Cope, JR1
Tang, J1
Ritter, JM1
Matanock, A1
Ali, I1
Doernberg, SB1
Hilts-Horeczko, A1
DeMarco, T1
Klein, L1
Babik, JM1
Braun, JJ1
Pauli, G1
de Blay, F1
Nachega, JB1
Rombaux, P1
Weynand, B1
Thomas, G1
Zech, F1
Min, YG1
Kim, HS1
Lee, KS1
Kang, MK1
Han, MH1
Murthy, JM1
Sundaram, C1
Prasad, VS1
Purohit, AK1
Rammurti, S1
Laxmi, V1
Brown, JW1
Nadell, J1
Sanders, CV1
Sardenga, L1

Reviews

1 review available for flucytosine and Sinusitis

ArticleYear
Disseminated Acanthamoeba infection in a heart transplant recipient treated successfully with a miltefosine-containing regimen: Case report and review of the literature.
    Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society, 2017, Volume: 19, Issue:2

    Topics: Acanthamoeba; Amebiasis; Amebicides; Amphotericin B; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antilymphocyte Serum; Bi

2017

Other Studies

5 other studies available for flucytosine and Sinusitis

ArticleYear
[Allergic fungal sinusitis and allergic broncho-pulmonary aspergillosis: a fortuitous association or a nosological rhino-bronchial entity?].
    Revue des maladies respiratoires, 2005, Volume: 22, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Antifungal Agents; Aspergillosis, Allergic Bronchopulmonary; Aspergillus; Combined Modality T

2005
Successful treatment of Acanthamoeba rhinosinusitis in a patient with AIDS.
    AIDS patient care and STDs, 2005, Volume: 19, Issue:10

    Topics: Acanthamoeba; Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Amebiasis; Amebicides; Amphotericin B; A

2005
Aspergillus sinusitis: clinical aspects and treatment outcomes.
    Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 1996, Volume: 115, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Aspergillosis; Child; Diabetes Complicat

1996
Sinocranial aspergillosis: a form of central nervous system aspergillosis in south India.
    Mycoses, 2001, Volume: 44, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Aspergillosis; Aspergillus; Biopsy; Brai

2001
Brain abscess caused by Cladosporium trichoides (Bantianum): a case with paranasal sinus involvement.
    Southern medical journal, 1976, Volume: 69, Issue:11

    Topics: Brain Abscess; Cladosporium; Flucytosine; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Mitosporic Fungi; Mycoses; Sinu

1976