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amitriptyline and Diaphragmatic Paralysis

amitriptyline has been researched along with Diaphragmatic Paralysis in 1 studies

Amitriptyline: Tricyclic antidepressant with anticholinergic and sedative properties. It appears to prevent the re-uptake of norepinephrine and serotonin at nerve terminals, thus potentiating the action of these neurotransmitters. Amitriptyline also appears to antagonize cholinergic and alpha-1 adrenergic responses to bioactive amines.
amitriptyline : An organic tricyclic compound that is 10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[a,d][7]annulene substituted by a 3-(dimethylamino)propylidene group at position 5.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" 2 weeks prior to his symptoms, he had developed right-sided cervical herpes zoster for which he was prescribed oral acyclovir by his general practitioner."3.85A rash and a rare cause of unilateral diaphragmatic paralysis. ( Ashkir, ZM; Tsaknis, G, 2017)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ashkir, ZM1
Tsaknis, G1

Other Studies

1 other study available for amitriptyline and Diaphragmatic Paralysis

ArticleYear
A rash and a rare cause of unilateral diaphragmatic paralysis.
    BMJ case reports, 2017, Mar-01, Volume: 2017

    Topics: Acyclovir; Amitriptyline; Diaphragm; Exanthema; Herpes Zoster; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Neuralgia;

2017