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hydroxychloroquine and Airway Obstruction

hydroxychloroquine has been researched along with Airway Obstruction 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.

Airway Obstruction: Any hindrance to the passage of air into and out of the lungs.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ko, CH1
Ng, J1
Kumar, S1
Hurst, M1
Lavergne, F1
Clerici, C1
Sadoun, D1
Brauner, M1
Battesti, JP1
Valeyre, D1

Reviews

1 review available for hydroxychloroquine and Airway Obstruction

ArticleYear
Life-threatening angioedema in a patient with systemic lupus.
    Clinical rheumatology, 2006, Volume: 25, Issue:6

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Airway Obstruction; Analgesics; Angioedema; Dose-Response Relationship,

2006

Other Studies

1 other study available for hydroxychloroquine and Airway Obstruction

ArticleYear
Airway obstruction in bronchial sarcoidosis: outcome with treatment.
    Chest, 1999, Volume: 116, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Airway Obstruction; Antirheumatic Agents; Biopsy; Bronchial Diseases; B

1999