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pentamidine and Myoglobinuria

pentamidine has been researched along with Myoglobinuria 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pentamidine : A diether consisting of pentane-1,5-diol in which both hydroxyl hydrogens have been replaced by 4-amidinophenyl groups.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.

Myoglobinuria: The presence of MYOGLOBIN in URINE usually as a result of rhabdomyolysis.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A 31-year-old man with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and biopsy-proved Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia developed acute renal failure, elevated creatinine kinase levels, and myoglobin in both serum and urine while being treated with pentamidine."7.67Pentamidine treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Association with acute renal failure and myoglobinuria. ( Johnson, ES; Perez, G; Sensakovic, JW; Smith, LG; Suarez, M, 1985)
"A 31-year-old man with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and biopsy-proved Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia developed acute renal failure, elevated creatinine kinase levels, and myoglobin in both serum and urine while being treated with pentamidine."3.67Pentamidine treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Association with acute renal failure and myoglobinuria. ( Johnson, ES; Perez, G; Sensakovic, JW; Smith, LG; Suarez, M, 1985)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Sensakovic, JW1
Suarez, M1
Perez, G1
Johnson, ES1
Smith, LG1

Other Studies

1 other study available for pentamidine and Myoglobinuria

ArticleYear
Pentamidine treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Association with acute renal failure and myoglobinuria.
    Archives of internal medicine, 1985, Volume: 145, Issue:12

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Acute Kidney Injury; Adult; Amidines; Humans; Male; Myoglobinuri

1985