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hydroxychloroquine and Abscess, Amebic

hydroxychloroquine has been researched along with Abscess, Amebic in 2 studies

Hydroxychloroquine: A chemotherapeutic agent that acts against erythrocytic forms of malarial parasites. Hydroxychloroquine appears to concentrate in food vacuoles of affected protozoa. It inhibits plasmodial heme polymerase. (From Gilman et al., Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 9th ed, p970)
hydroxychloroquine : An aminoquinoline that is chloroquine in which one of the N-ethyl groups is hydroxylated at position 2. An antimalarial with properties similar to chloroquine that acts against erythrocytic forms of malarial parasites, it is mainly used as the sulfate salt for the treatment of lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, and light-sensitive skin eruptions.

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
QUEEN, HO1
MANSON-BAHR, P1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for hydroxychloroquine and Abscess, Amebic

ArticleYear
Hepatic amebiasis treated with plaquenil: case report.
    North Carolina medical journal, 1960, Volume: 21

    Topics: Amebiasis; Chloroquine; Hydroxychloroquine; Liver Abscess, Amebic; Liver Diseases; North Carolina

1960
The treatment of amoebic liver abscess with chloroquine.
    The Journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 1949, Volume: 52, Issue:5

    Topics: Amebiasis; Chloroquine; Humans; Hydroxychloroquine; Liver; Liver Abscess, Amebic; Quinolines

1949