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carnitine and Leg Ulcer

carnitine has been researched along with Leg Ulcer in 8 studies

Leg Ulcer: Ulceration of the skin and underlying structures of the lower extremity. About 90% of the cases are due to venous insufficiency (VARICOSE ULCER), 5% to arterial disease, and the remaining 5% to other causes.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To evaluate the therapeutic effects of L-propionyl-carnitine (LPC) in patients with critical limb ischemia (CLI), as defined by the TASC guidelines."9.14Pharmacological treatment of patients with chronic critical limb ischemia: L-propionyl-carnitine enhances the short-term effects of PGE-1. ( Genova, C; Luigi Almasio, P; Milio, G; Novo, G; Novo, S; Pinto, A, 2009)
"To evaluate the therapeutic effects of L-propionyl-carnitine (LPC) in patients with critical limb ischemia (CLI), as defined by the TASC guidelines."5.14Pharmacological treatment of patients with chronic critical limb ischemia: L-propionyl-carnitine enhances the short-term effects of PGE-1. ( Genova, C; Luigi Almasio, P; Milio, G; Novo, G; Novo, S; Pinto, A, 2009)

Research

Studies (8)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's4 (50.00)18.2507
2000's2 (25.00)29.6817
2010's2 (25.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Martí-Carvajal, AJ2
Knight-Madden, JM2
Martinez-Zapata, MJ2
Milio, G1
Novo, G1
Genova, C1
Luigi Almasio, P1
Novo, S1
Pinto, A1
Trent, JT1
Kirsner, RS1
Persico, G1
Amato, B1
Aprea, G1
Cerfolio, P1
Markabaoui, AK1
Serjeant, BE1
Harris, J1
Thomas, P1
Serjeant, GR1
Pola, P1
Flore, R1
Serricchio, M1
Tondi, P1
Harrell, HL1

Reviews

3 reviews available for carnitine and Leg Ulcer

ArticleYear
Interventions for treating leg ulcers in people with sickle cell disease.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2014, Dec-08, Issue:12

    Topics: Actihaemyl; Anemia, Sickle Cell; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Arginine; Bandages; Butyrates; Carnitine; Hu

2014
Interventions for treating leg ulcers in people with sickle cell disease.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2012, Nov-14, Volume: 11

    Topics: Actihaemyl; Anemia, Sickle Cell; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Arginine; Bandages; Butyrates; Carnitine; Hu

2012
Leg ulcers in sickle cell disease.
    Advances in skin & wound care, 2004, Volume: 17, Issue:8

    Topics: Anemia, Sickle Cell; Antisickling Agents; Bandages; Blood Transfusion; Carnitine; Debridement; Drug

2004

Trials

3 trials available for carnitine and Leg Ulcer

ArticleYear
Pharmacological treatment of patients with chronic critical limb ischemia: L-propionyl-carnitine enhances the short-term effects of PGE-1.
    Cardiovascular drugs and therapy, 2009, Volume: 23, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Alprostadil; Cardiotonic Agents; Carnitine; Chronic Disease; Double-Blind Method; Drug Synergi

2009
The early effects of intravenous L-propionyl carnitine on ulcerative trophic lesions of the lower limbs in arteriopathic patients: a controlled randomized study.
    Drugs under experimental and clinical research, 1995, Volume: 21, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Amputation, Surgical; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Arterial Occ

1995
Propionyl-L-carnitine in chronic leg ulcers of homozygous sickle cell disease: a pilot study.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1997, Volume: 37, Issue:3 Pt 1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anemia, Sickle Cell; Carnitine; Chronic Disease; Double-Blind Method; Female; Hom

1997

Other Studies

2 other studies available for carnitine and Leg Ulcer

ArticleYear
New carnitine derivatives for the therapy of cutaneous ulcers in vasculopathics.
    Drugs under experimental and clinical research, 1991, Volume: 17, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Carnitine; Female; Humans; Leg Ulcer; Male; Middle Aged; Skin Ulcer; Vascul

1991
L-carnitine for leg ulcers.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1990, Sep-01, Volume: 113, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Anemia, Sickle Cell; Carnitine; Humans; Leg Ulcer; Male

1990