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chloroquine and Lung Abscess

chloroquine has been researched along with Lung Abscess in 7 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.

Lung Abscess: Solitary or multiple collections of PUS within the lung parenchyma as a result of infection by bacteria, protozoa, or other agents.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" The second patient acquired falciparum malaria inspite of chloroquine prophylaxis and was admitted with a thrombocytopenia of 24 000 mm3."3.66[Think of malaria!]. ( Schreiber, W, 1981)

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19907 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
OSBORN, JR1
OPESKIN, I1
CHESLER, E1
MENG, HY1
CHIEN, TS1
CHANG, KC1
GAMBARDELLA, A1
DEMICHELE, D1
FINELLI, L1
Schreiber, W1
Bohrer, SP1
Wilson, ES1

Other Studies

7 other studies available for chloroquine and Lung Abscess

ArticleYear
EXTRA-INTESTINAL AMEBIASIS: REPORT OF FOUR CASES.
    The Medical annals of the District of Columbia, 1964, Volume: 33

    Topics: Amebiasis; Chloroquine; Dysentery, Amebic; Emetine; Humans; Liver Abscess; Liver Abscess, Amebic; Lu

1964
RIGHT MIDDLE LOBE ABSCESS DUE TO ENDAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA. REPORT OF TWO CASES.
    Diseases of the chest, 1964, Volume: 45

    Topics: Abscess; Amebiasis; Black People; Bronchography; Bronchoscopy; Chloroquine; Dysentery, Amebic; Emeti

1964
PLEUROPULMONARY AMEBIASIS. CLINICAL ANALYSIS OF 64 CASES.
    Chinese medical journal (Peking, China : 1932), 1965, Volume: 84

    Topics: Amebiasis; Chloroquine; Diagnosis, Differential; Drainage; Drug Therapy; Emetine; Empyema; Humans; L

1965
[COLLIQUATIVE AMEBIC HAPITITIS, WITH SECONDARY PULMONARY ABSCESS. ASSOCIATED CHLOROQUINE-EMETINE TREATMENT. RECOVERY].
    Acta medica Italica di medicina tropicale e subtropicale e di gastroenterologia, 1963, Volume: 18

    Topics: Abscess; Chloroquine; Emetine; Geriatrics; Liver Abscess; Liver Abscess, Amebic; Lung Abscess; Lung

1963
[Think of malaria!].
    Fortschritte der Medizin, 1981, Jan-29, Volume: 99, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Chloroquine; Humans; Lung Abscess; Malaria; Male; Plasmodium falciparum; Plasmodium vivax; Th

1981
Right lower lobe abscess in a Nigerian.
    Chest, 1972, Volume: 61, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Amebiasis; Chloroquine; Emetine; Entamoeba histolytica; Humans; Lung Abscess; Male; Radiograp

1972
Pleuropulmonary amebiasis.
    The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy, and nuclear medicine, 1971, Volume: 111, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Amebiasis; Chloroquine; Diagnosis, Differential; Emetine; Empyema; Humans; Liver Abscess, Ame

1971