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foscarnet and Erythema Multiforme

foscarnet has been researched along with Erythema Multiforme in 1 studies

Foscarnet: An antiviral agent used in the treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis. Foscarnet also shows activity against human herpesviruses and HIV.
phosphonoformic acid : Phosphoric acid in which one of the hydroxy groups is replaced by a carboxylic acid group. It is used as the trisodium salt as an antiviral agent in the treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis (CMV retinitis, an inflamation of the retina that can lead to blindness) and as an alternative to ganciclovir for AIDS patients who require concurrent antiretroviral therapy but are unable to tolerate ganciclovir due to haematological toxicity.

Erythema Multiforme: A skin and mucous membrane disease characterized by an eruption of macules, papules, nodules, vesicles, and/or bullae with characteristic bull's-eye lesions usually occurring on the dorsal aspect of the hands and forearms.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Persistent erythema multiforme is a rare disorder with only 23 known cases reported in the literature."1.34Persistent erythema multiforme and CMV infection. ( Grossman, ME; Hinds, G; Husain, S; Hutt, C; Pol-Rodriguez, M; Wanner, M, 2007)

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Wanner, M1
Pol-Rodriguez, M1
Hinds, G1
Hutt, C1
Husain, S1
Grossman, ME1

Other Studies

1 other study available for foscarnet and Erythema Multiforme

ArticleYear
Persistent erythema multiforme and CMV infection.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2007, Volume: 6, Issue:3

    Topics: Antiviral Agents; Bone Marrow Diseases; Cytomegalovirus Infections; Erythema Multiforme; Fatal Outco

2007