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hydroxychloroquine and Delirium of Mixed Origin

hydroxychloroquine has been researched along with Delirium of Mixed Origin 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 Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"It may cause severe viral pneumonia with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome requiring critical care."1.56Very severe COVID-19 in the critically ill in Tunisia. ( Boussarsar, M; Ennouri, E; Jerbi, S; Mahmoud, J; Meddeb, K; Nachi, R; Saida, IB; Thabet, N, 2020)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (50.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Saida, IB1
Ennouri, E1
Nachi, R1
Meddeb, K1
Mahmoud, J1
Thabet, N1
Jerbi, S1
Boussarsar, M1
Good, MI1
Shader, RI1

Reviews

1 review available for hydroxychloroquine and Delirium of Mixed Origin

ArticleYear
Behavioral toxicity and equivocal suicide associated with chloroquine and its derivatives.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1977, Volume: 134, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Amodiaquine; Behavior; Chloroquine; Consciousness; Delirium; Depression; Female; Humans

1977

Other Studies

1 other study available for hydroxychloroquine and Delirium of Mixed Origin

ArticleYear
Very severe COVID-19 in the critically ill in Tunisia.
    The Pan African medical journal, 2020, Volume: 35, Issue:Suppl 2

    Topics: Antiviral Agents; Betacoronavirus; Cardiovascular Diseases; Comorbidity; Coronavirus Infections; COV

2020