chloroquine has been researched along with Fever of Unknown Origin in 5 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.
Fever of Unknown Origin: Fever in which the etiology cannot be ascertained.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Late-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (LO-SLE) is a very rare cause of FUO in elderly patients." | 1.32 | An uncommon cause of fever in the elderly: late-onset systemic lupus erythematosus. ( Beyan, C; Beyan, E; Uzuner, A, 2003) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 1 (20.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (20.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 2 (40.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (20.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Erhardt, J | 1 |
| Frank, M | 1 |
| Gardella, F | 1 |
| Assi, S | 1 |
| Simon, F | 1 |
| Bogreau, H | 1 |
| Eggelte, T | 1 |
| Ba, F | 1 |
| Foumane, V | 1 |
| Henry, MC | 1 |
| Kientega, PT | 1 |
| Basco, L | 1 |
| Trape, JF | 1 |
| Lalou, R | 1 |
| Martelloni, M | 1 |
| Desbordes, M | 1 |
| Baragatti, M | 1 |
| Briolant, S | 1 |
| Almeras, L | 1 |
| Pradines, B | 1 |
| Fusai, T | 1 |
| Rogier, C | 1 |
| Beyan, E | 1 |
| Uzuner, A | 1 |
| Beyan, C | 1 |
| Roberts, JA | 1 |
| Hunter, JA | 1 |
| Jung, A | 1 |
| Singh, MM | 1 |
| Jajoo, U | 1 |
5 other studies available for chloroquine and Fever of Unknown Origin
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
[13-year old girl with fever 6 months after returning from sub-Saharan Africa].
Topics: Adolescent; Africa; Chloroquine; Developing Countries; Female; Fever of Unknown Origin; Germany; Hum | 2015 |
Antimalarial drug use in general populations of tropical Africa.
Topics: Age Factors; Animals; Antibodies, Protozoan; Antimalarials; Burkina Faso; Cameroon; Child; Child, Pr | 2008 |
An uncommon cause of fever in the elderly: late-onset systemic lupus erythematosus.
Topics: Aged; Chloroquine; Drug Therapy, Combination; Fever of Unknown Origin; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Lu | 2003 |
Loch Fyne fever--a new diagnosis?
Topics: Chloroquine; Fever of Unknown Origin; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Vasculitis | 1983 |
Unexplained fever-analysis of 233 cases in a referral hospital.
Topics: Adult; Antimalarials; Bacterial Infections; Chloroquine; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Fever of U | 1999 |