chloroquine has been researched along with Onchocerciasis 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.
Onchocerciasis: Infection with nematodes of the genus ONCHOCERCA. Characteristics include the presence of firm subcutaneous nodules filled with adult worms, PRURITUS, and ocular lesions.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "A study of relations between pruritus after doses of chloroquine and on the one hand the infection by Mansonella perstans (filariasis frequent in some areas but pathogenic) and on the other hand the infection by Onchocerca volvulus (filariasis frequent in some other areas but not very pathogenic) was carried out in two villages in Ivory Coast." | 7.67 | [Pruritus after taking chloroquine and filariasis]. ( Coulibaly, A; Delolme, HG; Houdier, R; Rey, JL; Saki, Z; Soro, B; Yao, KF, 1989) |
| "A study of relations between pruritus after doses of chloroquine and on the one hand the infection by Mansonella perstans (filariasis frequent in some areas but pathogenic) and on the other hand the infection by Onchocerca volvulus (filariasis frequent in some other areas but not very pathogenic) was carried out in two villages in Ivory Coast." | 3.67 | [Pruritus after taking chloroquine and filariasis]. ( Coulibaly, A; Delolme, HG; Houdier, R; Rey, JL; Saki, Z; Soro, B; Yao, KF, 1989) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 5 (71.43) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (14.29) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (14.29) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Onyango-Ogony, PJ | 1 |
| Amoni, SS | 1 |
| Mahmoud, BM | 1 |
| Vandewaa, EA | 1 |
| Geary, TG | 1 |
| Guderian, R | 1 |
| Williams, JF | 2 |
| Soro, B | 1 |
| Rey, JL | 1 |
| Houdier, R | 1 |
| Coulibaly, A | 1 |
| Saki, Z | 1 |
| Yao, KF | 1 |
| Delolme, HG | 1 |
| Cooper, P | 1 |
| Guderian, RH | 1 |
| Mackenzie, CD | 1 |
| Bisseru, B | 1 |
| Chong, LK | 1 |
1 trial available for chloroquine and Onchocerciasis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Chloroquine and onchocerciasis.
Topics: Biopsy; Blindness; Chloroquine; Dermatitis; Ecuador; Humans; Onchocerciasis; Skin | 1989 |
6 other studies available for chloroquine and Onchocerciasis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Preventable causes of blindness.
Topics: Adult; Africa, Eastern; Aged, 80 and over; Blindness; Child; Chloroquine; Humans; Leprosy; Malnutrit | 2006 |
Pattern of macular diseases in Nigerians: a preliminary report.
Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Child; Child, Preschool; Chloroquine; Color Perception Tests; Endophthalmit | 1983 |
Uptake of chloroquine by Onchocerca volvulus in vivo and in vitro.
Topics: Animals; Chloroquine; Humans; Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; Onchocerca; Onchocerciasis; Time Factors | 1991 |
[Pruritus after taking chloroquine and filariasis].
Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Child; Child, Preschool; Chloroquine; Cote d'Ivoire; Female; Filariasis; Humans; | 1989 |
Chloroquine and onchocerciasis.
Topics: Chloroquine; Ecuador; Female; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Microfilariae; Onchocerca; Onchocerciasis | 1986 |
Opisthorchis viverrini (Poirier, 1886) a trematode parasite of man in West Malaysia.
Topics: Animals; Chloroquine; Cyprinidae; Disease Reservoirs; Disease Vectors; Feces; Humans; Malaysia; Onch | 1969 |