pentamidine has been researched along with Contact Dermatitis in 1 studies
Pentamidine: Antiprotozoal agent effective in trypanosomiasis, leishmaniasis, and some fungal infections; used in treatment of PNEUMOCYSTIS pneumonia in HIV-infected patients. It may cause diabetes mellitus, central nervous system damage, and other toxic effects.
pentamidine : A diether consisting of pentane-1,5-diol in which both hydroxyl hydrogens have been replaced by 4-amidinophenyl groups. A trypanocidal drug that is used for treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis and Chagas disease.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| " In dose-response studies, a 50% reduction in ear swelling was achieved with as little as 20 micrograms of pentamidine." | 1.28 | Pentamidine isethionate reduces Ia expression and antigen presentation by Langerhans cells and inhibits the contact hypersensitivity reaction. ( Blaylock, BL; Comment, CE; Corsini, E; Kouchi, Y; Luster, MI; Rosenthal, GJ, 1991) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (100.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Blaylock, BL | 1 |
| Kouchi, Y | 1 |
| Comment, CE | 1 |
| Corsini, E | 1 |
| Rosenthal, GJ | 1 |
| Luster, MI | 1 |
1 other study available for pentamidine and Contact Dermatitis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Pentamidine isethionate reduces Ia expression and antigen presentation by Langerhans cells and inhibits the contact hypersensitivity reaction.
Topics: Animals; Antigen-Presenting Cells; Antigens, CD; CD4 Antigens; Dermatitis, Contact; Female; Histocom | 1991 |