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dextroamphetamine and Myxedema

dextroamphetamine has been researched along with Myxedema in 2 studies

Dextroamphetamine: The d-form of AMPHETAMINE. It is a central nervous system stimulant and a sympathomimetic. It has also been used in the treatment of narcolepsy and of attention deficit disorders and hyperactivity in children. Dextroamphetamine has multiple mechanisms of action including blocking uptake of adrenergics and dopamine, stimulating release of monamines, and inhibiting monoamine oxidase. It is also a drug of abuse and a psychotomimetic.
(S)-amphetamine : A 1-phenylpropan-2-amine that has S configuration.

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
NUTTALL, FQ1
DOE, RP1
Boruchow, IB1
Miller, LD1
Fitts, WT1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for dextroamphetamine and Myxedema

ArticleYear
THE ACHILLES REFLEX IN THYROID DISORDERS; A CRITICAL EVALUATION.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1964, Volume: 61

    Topics: Achilles Tendon; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Aging; Anemia; Anemia, Pernicious; Aspirin; Cold Tempe

1964
Paralytic ileus in myxedema.
    Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960), 1966, Volume: 92, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Amobarbital; Barium; Dextroamphetamine; Female; Humans; Intestinal Neoplasms; Intestinal Obst

1966