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clioquinol and Myxedema

clioquinol has been researched along with Myxedema in 2 studies

Clioquinol: A potentially neurotoxic 8-hydroxyquinoline derivative long used as a topical anti-infective, intestinal antiamebic, and vaginal trichomonacide. The oral preparation has been shown to cause subacute myelo-optic neuropathy and has been banned worldwide.
5-chloro-7-iodoquinolin-8-ol : A monohydroxyquinoline that is quinolin-8-ol in which the hydrogens at positions 5 and 7 are replaced by chlorine and iodine, respectively. It has antibacterial and atifungal properties, and is used in creams for the treatment of skin infections. It has also been investigated as a chelator of copper and zinc ions for the possible treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

Myxedema: A condition characterized by a dry, waxy type of swelling (EDEMA) with abnormal deposits of MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDES in the SKIN and other tissues. It is caused by a deficiency of THYROID HORMONES. The skin becomes puffy around the eyes and on the cheeks. The face is dull and expressionless with thickened nose and lips.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (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
Khaleeli, AA1
Hodgson-Jones, IS1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for clioquinol and Myxedema

ArticleYear
Quinaband-induced thrombocytopenic purpura in a patient with myxoedema coma.
    British medical journal, 1976, Sep-04, Volume: 2, Issue:6035

    Topics: Aged; Bandages; Clioquinol; Coma; Drug Combinations; Female; Humans; Myxedema; Purpura, Thrombocytop

1976
Clioquinol and iodine metabolism.
    Transactions of the St. John's Hospital Dermatological Society, 1970, Volume: 56, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Infective Agents, Local; Blood Proteins; Clioquinol; Female; Humans; Iodine; Middle Aged;

1970