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praziquantel and Central Nervous System Diseases

praziquantel has been researched along with Central Nervous System Diseases in 22 studies

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Central Nervous System Diseases: Diseases of any component of the brain (including the cerebral hemispheres, diencephalon, brain stem, and cerebellum) or the spinal cord.

Research Excerpts

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"Twenty seven patients with neurocysticercosis were treated with praziquantel in progressive doses reaching 50 mg/kg/day associated with dexamethasone for 21 days."7.68[Treatment of neurocysticercosis with praziquantel]. ( Costa, JM; Macedo, V; Mello, P; Souza, HA; Vianna, LG, 1990)
"Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and serum samples of 10 patients with neurocysticercosis under treatment by praziquantel were studied in four occasions: before treatment (day 0) and during treatment on three occasions (days 1, 7 and 21)."7.67[ELISA (IgG and IgM) of the CSF and serum in neurocysticercosis under treatment with praziquantel: comparison with complement fixation reactions and immunofluorescence]. ( Costa, JM; Livramento, JA; Machado, LR; Nóbrega, JP; Spina-França, A, 1985)
"In 10 patients with neurocysticercosis (NC), an assessment was made of the praziquantel (PZQ) concentration in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), in non-deproteinized serum and in protein-free serum: before administration of the drug and the 1st."7.67Praziquantel in the cerebrospinal fluid in neurocysticercosis. ( de Rezende, GL; Diekmann, HW; Groll, E; Livramento, JA; Machado, LR; Nóbrega, JP; Spina-França, A, 1985)
"The study is based on 371 cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples and 324 serum samples from 40 patients with neurocysticercosis (NC) submitted to treatment with praziquantel."4.77[A cerebrospinal fluid syndrome in neurocysticercosis]. ( Livramento, JA, 1987)
"Twenty seven patients with neurocysticercosis were treated with praziquantel in progressive doses reaching 50 mg/kg/day associated with dexamethasone for 21 days."3.68[Treatment of neurocysticercosis with praziquantel]. ( Costa, JM; Macedo, V; Mello, P; Souza, HA; Vianna, LG, 1990)
"Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and serum samples of 10 patients with neurocysticercosis under treatment by praziquantel were studied in four occasions: before treatment (day 0) and during treatment on three occasions (days 1, 7 and 21)."3.67[ELISA (IgG and IgM) of the CSF and serum in neurocysticercosis under treatment with praziquantel: comparison with complement fixation reactions and immunofluorescence]. ( Costa, JM; Livramento, JA; Machado, LR; Nóbrega, JP; Spina-França, A, 1985)
"In 10 patients with neurocysticercosis (NC), an assessment was made of the praziquantel (PZQ) concentration in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), in non-deproteinized serum and in protein-free serum: before administration of the drug and the 1st."3.67Praziquantel in the cerebrospinal fluid in neurocysticercosis. ( de Rezende, GL; Diekmann, HW; Groll, E; Livramento, JA; Machado, LR; Nóbrega, JP; Spina-França, A, 1985)
"Neurocysticercosis is the most important parasitic infection of the nervous system in countries of the third world."2.38Neurocysticercosis. An introduction with special emphasis on new developments in pharmacotherapy. ( Overbosch, D, 1992)
"Cysticercosis is the most common parasite affecting the central nervous system and is a serious health problem in many parts of the world."1.27Cysticercosis: etiology and nursing care. ( Minnick, A, 1986)
"Treatment with Praziquantel reduced the patient's intellectual deterioration, but hydrocephalus developed."1.27Severe dementia associated with neurocysticercosis. ( Ardila, A; Penagos, B; Rosselli, A; Rosselli, M, 1988)

Research

Studies (22)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199012 (54.55)18.7374
1990's8 (36.36)18.2507
2000's1 (4.55)29.6817
2010's1 (4.55)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Mealey, KL1
Burke, NS1
Friedman, J1
Mates, S1
Blanchard, TJ1
Milne, LM1
Pollok, R1
Cook, GC1
St Geme, JW1
Maldonado, YA1
Enzmann, D1
Hotez, PJ1
Overturf, GD1
Schantz, PM1
Maiti, B1
Fong, GC1
Cheung, RT1
Chang, GY1
Ko, DY1
Overbosch, D1
Antoniuk, SA1
Bruck, I1
Wittig, E1
Accorsi, A1
Vianna, LG1
Macedo, V1
Mello, P1
Souza, HA1
Costa, JM2
Bittencourt, PR1
Costa, AJ1
Oliveira, TV1
Gracia, CM1
Gorz, AM1
Mazer, S1
Livramento, JA3
De Carvalho-Filho, P1
Arruda, OM1
De Melo-Souza, SE1
Ciferri, F1
Minnick, A1
Alarcón, F1
Pérez, Y1
Banda, H1
Krivoy, A1
Casale, E1
Valdivia, RD1
Silva, V1
Gonzalez, A1
Rosselli, A1
Rosselli, M1
Ardila, A1
Penagos, B1
Levin, JA1
Smith, JG1
Machado, LR2
Nóbrega, JP2
Spina-França, A2
Lé, CT1
Igra, J1
Diekmann, HW1
Groll, E1
de Rezende, GL1

Reviews

4 reviews available for praziquantel and Central Nervous System Diseases

ArticleYear
Neurocysticercosis--an update.
    The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 1995, Volume: 43, Issue:7

    Topics: Albendazole; Anthelmintics; Antiplatyhelmintic Agents; Central Nervous System Diseases; Cysticercosi

1995
Neurocysticercosis. An introduction with special emphasis on new developments in pharmacotherapy.
    Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, 1992, Jun-06, Volume: 122, Issue:23

    Topics: Albendazole; Central Nervous System Diseases; Cimetidine; Cysticercosis; Diagnosis, Differential; Di

1992
Clinical, radiological and cerebrospinal fluid presentation of neurocysticercosis: a prospective study.
    Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria, 1990, Volume: 48, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Central Nervous System Diseases; Child; Child, Preschool; Cysticercosis; Female;

1990
[A cerebrospinal fluid syndrome in neurocysticercosis].
    Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria, 1987, Volume: 45, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Animals; Antibodies, Helminth; Antibody Formation; Central Nervous System Disease

1987

Other Studies

18 other studies available for praziquantel and Central Nervous System Diseases

ArticleYear
Identification of a nonsense mutation in feline ABCB1.
    Journal of veterinary pharmacology and therapeutics, 2015, Volume: 38, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily B; Cat Diseases; Cats; Central Nervous System D

2015
Praziquantel therapy for cysticercosis.
    Archives of neurology, 1983, Volume: 40, Issue:4

    Topics: Central Nervous System Diseases; Cysticercosis; Humans; Isoquinolines; Praziquantel

1983
Early chemotherapy of imported neuroschistosomiasis.
    Lancet (London, England), 1993, Apr-10, Volume: 341, Issue:8850

    Topics: Adult; Central Nervous System Diseases; Female; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Praziquantel; Sc

1993
Consensus: diagnosis and management of neurocysticercosis in children.
    The Pediatric infectious disease journal, 1993, Volume: 12, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Albendazole; Brain; Central Nervous System Diseases; Child; Cysticercosis; Dexamethasone; Fec

1993
Caution with praziquantel in neurocysticercosis.
    Stroke, 1997, Volume: 28, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Antiplatyhelmintic Agents; Central Nervous System Diseases; Cerebral Infarction; Cysticercosi

1997
Isolated Echinococcus granulosus hydatid cyst in the CNS with severe reaction to treatment.
    Neurology, 2000, Feb-08, Volume: 54, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Antiplatyhelmintic Agents; Central Nervous System Diseases; Echinococcosis; Humans; Male; Praz

2000
[Neurocysticercosis in childhood. II. Computed tomography of 24 patients according to symptomatic and praziquantel treatment].
    Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria, 1991, Volume: 49, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Central Nervous System Diseases; Child; Child, Preschool; Cysticercosis; Humans; Infant;

1991
[Treatment of neurocysticercosis with praziquantel].
    Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria, 1990, Volume: 48, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Central Nervous System Diseases; Cysticercosis; Dexamethasone; Drug Therapy, Comb

1990
[Periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges in neurocysticercosis].
    Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria, 1989, Volume: 47, Issue:1

    Topics: Central Nervous System Diseases; Child; Cysticercosis; Electroencephalography; Epilepsy, Temporal Lo

1989
Delayed CSF reaction to praziquantel.
    Lancet (London, England), 1988, Mar-19, Volume: 1, Issue:8586

    Topics: Adult; Central Nervous System Diseases; Humans; Male; Praziquantel; Syndrome; Time Factors

1988
Cysticercosis: etiology and nursing care.
    The Journal of neuroscience nursing : journal of the American Association of Neuroscience Nurses, 1986, Volume: 18, Issue:3

    Topics: Central Nervous System Diseases; Cysticercosis; Emigration and Immigration; Humans; Nursing Assessme

1986
Praziquantel and dexamethasone.
    Neurology, 1988, Volume: 38, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Central Nervous System Diseases; Cysticercosis; Dexamethasone; Female; Humans; Male; Mi

1988
Parasitosis and mycosis of the central nervous system: 20 years of experience.
    Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, 1988, Volume: 4, Issue:2

    Topics: Central Nervous System Diseases; Child; Child, Preschool; Cysticercosis; Female; Humans; Infant; Ket

1988
Severe dementia associated with neurocysticercosis.
    The International journal of neuroscience, 1988, Volume: 41, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Adolescent; Aphasia; Central Nervous System Diseases; Cysticercosis; Dementia; Dexamethasone; Female

1988
Praziquantel in the treatment of cysticercosis.
    JAMA, 1986, Jul-18, Volume: 256, Issue:3

    Topics: Central Nervous System Diseases; Cysticercosis; Humans; Praziquantel

1986
[ELISA (IgG and IgM) of the CSF and serum in neurocysticercosis under treatment with praziquantel: comparison with complement fixation reactions and immunofluorescence].
    Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria, 1985, Volume: 43, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Central Nervous System Diseases; Complement Fixation Tests; Cysticercosis; Enzyme

1985
Shifting CNS symptoms in a chronic alcoholic.
    Hospital practice (Office ed.), 1985, Jun-15, Volume: 20, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Alcoholism; Central Nervous System Diseases; Cysticercosis; Dexamethasone; Humans; Male; Phen

1985
Praziquantel in the cerebrospinal fluid in neurocysticercosis.
    Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria, 1985, Volume: 43, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Blood-Brain Barrier; Central Nervous System Diseases; Cysticercosis; Female; Huma

1985