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clioquinol and Neuromuscular Diseases

clioquinol has been researched along with Neuromuscular Diseases in 4 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.

Neuromuscular Diseases: A general term encompassing lower MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; and certain MUSCULAR DISEASES. Manifestations include MUSCLE WEAKNESS; FASCICULATION; muscle ATROPHY; SPASM; MYOKYMIA; MUSCLE HYPERTONIA, myalgias, and MUSCLE HYPOTONIA.

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (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
Kean, BH1
Schultz, MG1
Wolfe, MS1
Mishtowt, GI1

Trials

1 trial available for clioquinol and Neuromuscular Diseases

ArticleYear
Entero-Vioform in travelers' diarrhea.
    JAMA, 1972, Apr-10, Volume: 220, Issue:2

    Topics: Clioquinol; Diarrhea; Humans; Neuromuscular Diseases; Optic Atrophy; Placebos; Travel; Vision Disord

1972

Other Studies

3 other studies available for clioquinol and Neuromuscular Diseases

ArticleYear
Clioquinol and neurological disease.
    British medical journal, 1971, May-08, Volume: 2, Issue:5757

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents, Local; Clioquinol; Ethnicity; Gastrointestinal Diseases; Humans; Japan; Neuro

1971
Subacute myelo-optic neuropathy: a probable case in the United States.
    JAMA, 1972, Apr-10, Volume: 220, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Clioquinol; Diarrhea; Gait; Giardiasis; Humans; Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic; Male; Neuromu

1972
Entero-Vioform for preventing travelers' diarrhea.
    JAMA, 1972, Apr-10, Volume: 220, Issue:2

    Topics: Clioquinol; Diarrhea; Humans; Japan; Neuromuscular Diseases; Optic Atrophy; Travel; Vision Disorders

1972