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chloroquine and Amyotonia Congenita

chloroquine has been researched along with Amyotonia Congenita in 24 studies

Chloroquine: The prototypical antimalarial agent with a mechanism that is not well understood. It has also been used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and in the systemic therapy of amebic liver abscesses.
chloroquine : An aminoquinoline that is quinoline which is substituted at position 4 by a [5-(diethylamino)pentan-2-yl]amino group at at position 7 by chlorine. It is used for the treatment of malaria, hepatic amoebiasis, lupus erythematosus, light-sensitive skin eruptions, and rheumatoid arthritis.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Chloroquine and colchicine, widely used in internal medicine practice for a variety of inflammatory diseases including systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, familial Mediterranean fever, and Behçet's disease, may induce neuromuscular complications."3.70[Neuromuscular complications of long-term treatment of inflammatory diseases. 3 cases]. ( Arondelle, C; Broucker De, T; Margent, P; Tattevin, P, 1999)
"A 49-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis developed a motor polyneuropathy and nystagmus after 5 months' treatment with chloroquine phosphate."3.66Motor polyneuroapthy and nystagmus associated with chloroquine phosphate. ( Marks, JS, 1979)
" One adverse reaction of chloroquine that has an important bearing on its use is pruritus."1.27Toxicity and side-effects of antimalarials in Africa: a critical review. ( Salako, LA, 1984)

Research

Studies (24)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199017 (70.83)18.7374
1990's5 (20.83)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (4.17)24.3611
2020's1 (4.17)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Guidon, AC1
Amato, AA1
Campos, JC1
Baehr, LM1
Gomes, KMS1
Bechara, LRG1
Voltarelli, VA1
Bozi, LHM1
Ribeiro, MAC1
Ferreira, ND1
Moreira, JBN1
Brum, PC1
Bodine, SC1
Ferreira, JCB1
WHISNANT, JP1
ESPINOSA, RE1
KIERLAND, RR1
LAMBERT, EH1
BEGG, TB1
SIMPSON, JA1
Salako, LA1
Cunningham, GA1
Tanenbaum, L1
Tuffanelli, DL1
Wallace, DJ1
Dhote, R1
Lestang, P1
Zuber, M1
Gherardi, R1
Christoforov, B1
Wasay, M1
Wolfe, GI1
Herrold, JM1
Burns, DK1
Barohn, RJ1
Tattevin, P1
Arondelle, C1
Margent, P1
Broucker De, T1
Marks, JS1
Coulaud, JP1
Mechali, D1
Lemercier, Y1
Magnussen, I1
de Fine Olivarius, B1
Kappos, L1
Lehmann, R1
Weitoft, T1
Piehl-Aulin, K1
Domeij, B1
Parodi, A1
Regesta, G1
Rebora, A1
Gérard, JM1
Stoupel, N1
Collier, A1
Flament-Durand, J1
Dumas, M2
Girard, PL2
Karstorp, A1
Ferngren, H1
Lundbergh, P1
Lying-Tunell, U1
Sarrat, Y1
Dottori, B1
Héraut, L1
Itabashi, HH1
Kökmen, E1
Berato, J1
Commandre, F1
Albatro, J1
Gilly, R1

Reviews

3 reviews available for chloroquine and Amyotonia Congenita

ArticleYear
COVID-19 and neuromuscular disorders.
    Neurology, 2020, 06-02, Volume: 94, Issue:22

    Topics: Antiviral Agents; Chloroquine; Coronavirus Infections; COVID-19; COVID-19 Vaccines; Delivery of Heal

2020
Antimalarial agents. Chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine, and quinacrine.
    Archives of dermatology, 1980, Volume: 116, Issue:5

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Chloroquine; DNA; Eye Diseases; Female; Hemat

1980
Antimalarial agents and lupus.
    Rheumatic diseases clinics of North America, 1994, Volume: 20, Issue:1

    Topics: Antibodies, Antiphospholipid; Antimalarials; Chloroquine; Female; Humans; Hydroxychloroquine; Kidney

1994

Other Studies

21 other studies available for chloroquine and Amyotonia Congenita

ArticleYear
Exercise prevents impaired autophagy and proteostasis in a model of neurogenic myopathy.
    Scientific reports, 2018, 08-07, Volume: 8, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Antirheumatic Agents; Autophagy; Chloroquine; Male; Mice, Knockout; Mice, Transgenic; Muscl

2018
CHLOROQUINE NEUROMYOPATHY.
    Proceedings of the staff meetings. Mayo Clinic, 1963, Nov-06, Volume: 38

    Topics: Aspartate Aminotransferases; Blood Chemical Analysis; Chloroquine; Electromyography; Humans; Lupus E

1963
CHLOROQUINE NEUROMYOPATHY.
    British medical journal, 1964, Mar-21, Volume: 1, Issue:5385

    Topics: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Arthritis; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Chloroquine; Muscular Diseases; Neuro

1964
Toxicity and side-effects of antimalarials in Africa: a critical review.
    Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 1984, Volume: 62 Suppl

    Topics: Africa; Aminoquinolines; Antimalarials; Cardiovascular Diseases; Chloroquine; Dapsone; Eye Diseases;

1984
Iatrogenic neuromuscular disorders: complications of chloroquine therapy.
    Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1983, Volume: 76, Issue:7

    Topics: Chloroquine; Female; Humans; Neuromuscular Diseases

1983
A cause of acute urinary retention: chloroquine-induced neuromyopathy.
    Revue du rhumatisme (English ed.), 1996, Volume: 63, Issue:1

    Topics: Antirheumatic Agents; Chloroquine; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Neuromuscular Diseases; Urinary Retent

1996
Chloroquine myopathy and neuropathy with elevated CSF protein.
    Neurology, 1998, Volume: 51, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Antirheumatic Agents; Cerebrospinal Fluid Proteins; Chloroquine; Female; Humans; Microscopy,

1998
[Neuromuscular complications of long-term treatment of inflammatory diseases. 3 cases].
    Annales de medecine interne, 1999, Volume: 150, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Behcet Syndrome; Chloroquine; Colchicine; Familial Mediterranean Fever; Female; Follow-Up Stu

1999
Motor polyneuroapthy and nystagmus associated with chloroquine phosphate.
    Postgraduate medical journal, 1979, Volume: 55, Issue:646

    Topics: Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Chloroquine; Female; Humans; Middle Aged; Motor Neurons; Neuromuscular Diseas

1979
[Apropos of chloroquine-induced neuromyopathies].
    La Nouvelle presse medicale, 1978, May-20, Volume: 7, Issue:20

    Topics: Adult; Chloroquine; Humans; Neuromuscular Diseases; Time Factors

1978
Cardiomyopathy after chloroquine treatment.
    Acta medica Scandinavica, 1977, Volume: 202, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Cardiomyopathies; Chloroquine; Electrocardiography; Electromyography; Female; Humans; Neuromu

1977
[What is your diagnosis? Chloroquine-induced neuromyopathy].
    Schweizerische Rundschau fur Medizin Praxis = Revue suisse de medecine Praxis, 1991, May-14, Volume: 80, Issue:20

    Topics: Adult; Chloroquine; Female; Humans; Lupus Erythematosus, Cutaneous; Muscle Hypotonia; Neuromuscular

1991
[Acute gait disorders--an adverse effect of chloroquine].
    Lakartidningen, 1988, Apr-20, Volume: 85, Issue:16

    Topics: Acute Disease; Aged; Chloroquine; Female; Gait; Humans; Neuromuscular Diseases

1988
Chloroquine-induced neuromyopathy. Report of a case.
    Dermatologica, 1985, Volume: 171, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Chloroquine; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Humans; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic; Muscles;

1985
Morphologic study of a neuromyopathy caused by prolonged chloroquine treatment.
    European neurology, 1973, Volume: 9, Issue:6

    Topics: Action Potentials; Chloroquine; Electromyography; Female; Humans; Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid; Micr

1973
[Neuromyopathy due to chloroquine. A "pure" case].
    La Nouvelle presse medicale, 1973, Jun-16, Volume: 2, Issue:24

    Topics: Chloroquine; Electrocardiography; Emaciation; Eye Manifestations; Heart Block; Humans; Malaria; Male

1973
Letter: Neuromyopathy during malaria suppression with chloroquine.
    British medical journal, 1973, Dec-22, Volume: 4, Issue:5894

    Topics: Atrophy; Chloroquine; Electromyography; Female; Humans; Malaria; Neuromuscular Diseases; Reflex

1973
[Chloroquine neuromyopathy (apropos of a case of simple poisoning in a Negro)].
    Bulletin de la Societe medicale d'Afrique noire de langue francaise, 1973, Volume: 18, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Chloroquine; Humans; Male; Neuromuscular Diseases

1973
Chloroquine neuromyopathy, a reversible granulovascuolar myopathy.
    Archives of pathology, 1972, Volume: 93, Issue:3

    Topics: Asthenia; Biopsy; Chloroquine; Creatine Kinase; Cytoplasmic Granules; Diagnosis, Differential; Elect

1972
[Neuromyopathy caused by chloroquine].
    Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 1972, Aug-12, Volume: 116, Issue:33

    Topics: Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Chloroquine; Humans; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic; Neuromuscular Diseases

1972
[Oculo-neuro-myopathic syndrome due to chloroquine intoxication].
    Rhumatologie, 1969, Volume: 21, Issue:4

    Topics: Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Chloroquine; Female; Humans; Macula Lutea; Middle Aged; Neuromuscular Disease

1969