chloroquine has been researched along with Calcinosis in 2 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.
Calcinosis: Pathologic deposition of calcium salts in tissues.
Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
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"Lupus panniculitis has been reported to occur with a frequency of 2-3% in patients with lupus erythematosus (LE)." | 1.31 | Calcifying lupus panniculitis in a patient with subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus: response to diltiazem and chloroquine. ( Callen, JP; Morgan, KW, 2001) |
Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
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pre-1990 | 1 (50.00) | 18.7374 |
1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
2000's | 1 (50.00) | 29.6817 |
2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
Authors | Studies |
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Morgan, KW | 1 |
Callen, JP | 1 |
Powell, RJ | 1 |
2 other studies available for chloroquine and Calcinosis
Article | Year |
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Calcifying lupus panniculitis in a patient with subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus: response to diltiazem and chloroquine.
Topics: Adult; Biopsy, Needle; Calcinosis; Chloroquine; Diltiazem; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Follow | 2001 |
Systemic lupus erythematosus with widespread subcutaneous fat calcification.
Topics: Adipose Tissue; Adult; Calcinosis; Chloroquine; Female; Fever; Humans; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic | 1974 |