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pentamidine and Necrosis

pentamidine has been researched along with Necrosis in 6 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pentamidine : A diether consisting of pentane-1,5-diol in which both hydroxyl hydrogens have been replaced by 4-amidinophenyl groups.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.

Necrosis: The death of cells in an organ or tissue due to disease, injury or failure of the blood supply.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness), an endemic disease, is currently reemerging in Africa with an estimated incidence of 45,000 new cases per year."1.35[Double trypanosomal chancre revealing West African trypanosomiasis in a Frenchman living in Gabon]. ( Bricaire, F; Caumes, E; Danis, M; Hope-Rapp, E; Klement, E; Moussa Coulibaly, O, 2009)
" These results suggest that it may be safe to infuse pentamidine slowly intravenously."1.27Cardiovascular effects and safety of intravenous and intramuscular pentamidine isethionate. ( Akin, GL; Bailey, KR; Brenner, M; Fauci, AS; Lane, HC; Mallory, DL; Masur, H; Parrillo, JE, 1987)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (33.33)18.7374
1990's1 (16.67)18.2507
2000's2 (33.33)29.6817
2010's1 (16.67)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hope-Rapp, E1
Moussa Coulibaly, O1
Klement, E1
Danis, M1
Bricaire, F1
Caumes, E1
Gee, SN1
Rothschild, B1
Click, J1
Sheth, V1
Saavedra, A1
Hsu, MY1
Matas, AJ1
Kandaswamy, R1
Gillingham, KJ1
McHugh, L1
Ibrahim, H1
Kasiske, B1
Humar, A1
Berman, SM1
Shah, B1
Wyle, FA1
Dacosta-Iyer, M1
McRae, DM1
Davey, RT1
Margolis, D1
Kleiner, D1
Deyton, L1
Travis, W1
Mallory, DL1
Parrillo, JE1
Bailey, KR1
Akin, GL1
Brenner, M1
Lane, HC1
Fauci, AS1
Masur, H1

Reviews

1 review available for pentamidine and Necrosis

ArticleYear
Disseminated Pneumocystis carinii in a patient receiving aerosolized pentamidine prophylaxis.
    The Western journal of medicine, 1990, Volume: 153, Issue:1

    Topics: Aerosols; HIV Seropositivity; Humans; Liver; Male; Middle Aged; Necrosis; Pentamidine; Pneumonia, Pn

1990

Other Studies

5 other studies available for pentamidine and Necrosis

ArticleYear
[Double trypanosomal chancre revealing West African trypanosomiasis in a Frenchman living in Gabon].
    Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie, 2009, Volume: 136, Issue:4

    Topics: Africa, Western; Antiprotozoal Agents; Chancre; France; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Necrosis; Pentami

2009
Tender ulceronecrotic nodules in a patient with leukemia. Cutaneous acanthamebiasis.
    Archives of dermatology, 2011, Volume: 147, Issue:7

    Topics: Acanthamoeba; Amebiasis; Antiprotozoal Agents; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Fluconazole; Flucy

2011
Prednisone-free maintenance immunosuppression-a 5-year experience.
    American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 2005, Volume: 5, Issue:10

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Antifungal Agents; Antiviral Agents; Cataract; Clotrimazole; Cohort Studies;

2005
Digital necrosis and disseminated Pneumocystis carinii infection after aerosolized pentamidine prophylaxis.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1989, Oct-15, Volume: 111, Issue:8

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Aerosols; Humans; Male; Mycoses; Necrosis; Pentamidine; P

1989
Cardiovascular effects and safety of intravenous and intramuscular pentamidine isethionate.
    Critical care medicine, 1987, Volume: 15, Issue:5

    Topics: Amidines; Hemodynamics; Humans; Infusions, Intravenous; Injections, Intramuscular; Intensive Care Un

1987