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amphetamine and Osteomyelitis

amphetamine has been researched along with Osteomyelitis in 3 studies

Amphetamine: A powerful central nervous system stimulant and sympathomimetic. Amphetamine has multiple mechanisms of action including blocking uptake of adrenergics and dopamine, stimulation of release of monamines, and inhibiting monoamine oxidase. Amphetamine is also a drug of abuse and a psychotomimetic. The l- and the d,l-forms are included here. The l-form has less central nervous system activity but stronger cardiovascular effects. The d-form is DEXTROAMPHETAMINE.
1-phenylpropan-2-amine : A primary amine that is isopropylamine in which a hydrogen attached to one of the methyl groups has been replaced by a phenyl group.
amphetamine : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)-amphetamine (also known as levamphetamine or levoamphetamine) and (S)-amphetamine (also known as dexamfetamine or dextroamphetamine.

Osteomyelitis: INFLAMMATION of the bone as a result of infection. It may be caused by a variety of infectious agents, especially pyogenic (PUS - producing) BACTERIA.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"In the article the authors present the pathological features of chronic toxic osteomyelitis in drug addicts taking amphetamine of handicraft production (pervitin, vint)."7.79[Pathomorphological features of chronic toxic osteomyelitis in drug addicts taking amphetamine of a street drugs brand]. ( Miroshnichenko, MS; Pliten', ON; Ruzin, GP; Tkachenko, OV, 2013)
"In the article the authors present the pathological features of chronic toxic osteomyelitis in drug addicts taking amphetamine of handicraft production (pervitin, vint)."3.79[Pathomorphological features of chronic toxic osteomyelitis in drug addicts taking amphetamine of a street drugs brand]. ( Miroshnichenko, MS; Pliten', ON; Ruzin, GP; Tkachenko, OV, 2013)
"We have reported a case of Serratia marcescens arthritis and osteomyelitis in a young man whose source of infection appeared to be a single episode of intravenous amphetamine use."3.67Serratia marcescens pyarthrosis and osteomyelitis. ( Holloway, WJ; Reinhardt, JF, 1984)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (66.67)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ruzin, GP1
Tkachenko, OV1
Miroshnichenko, MS1
Pliten', ON1
Reinhardt, JF1
Holloway, WJ1
Beebe, HG1
Keats, NM1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for amphetamine and Osteomyelitis

ArticleYear
[Pathomorphological features of chronic toxic osteomyelitis in drug addicts taking amphetamine of a street drugs brand].
    Likars'ka sprava, 2013, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Amphetamine; Chronic Disease; Drug Users; Eosine Yellowish-(YS); Hematoxylin; Histocytochemis

2013
Serratia marcescens pyarthrosis and osteomyelitis.
    Southern medical journal, 1984, Volume: 77, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Amikacin; Amphetamine; Arthritis, Infectious; Combined Modality Therapy; Debridement; Drug Th

1984
Surgical patients and drug abuse syndrome.
    The American surgeon, 1973, Volume: 39, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Amphetamine; Barbiturates; Female; Focal Infection; Hallucinogens; Humans;

1973