pentamidine has been researched along with Fat Necrosis 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pentamidine : A diether consisting of pentane-1,5-diol in which both hydroxyl hydrogens have been replaced by 4-amidinophenyl groups.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.
Fat Necrosis: A condition in which the death of adipose tissue results in neutral fats being split into fatty acids and glycerol.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "A 37-year-old black man with presumed Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia who was treated with systemic IV pentamidine had fatal pancreatitis and massive hepatomegaly." | 7.68 | Edematous pancreatitis associated with intravenous pentamidine. ( Hammer, RA; Rodriguez, FH; Villamil, A, 1991) |
| "A 37-year-old black man with presumed Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia who was treated with systemic IV pentamidine had fatal pancreatitis and massive hepatomegaly." | 3.68 | Edematous pancreatitis associated with intravenous pentamidine. ( Hammer, RA; Rodriguez, FH; Villamil, A, 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 |
|---|---|
| Villamil, A | 1 |
| Hammer, RA | 1 |
| Rodriguez, FH | 1 |
1 other study available for pentamidine and Fat Necrosis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Edematous pancreatitis associated with intravenous pentamidine.
Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Fat Necrosis; Humans; Liver Function Tests; Male; Pancrea | 1991 |