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hydroxychloroquine and Dysphagia

hydroxychloroquine has been researched along with Dysphagia in 3 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
"Hydroxychloroquine is a valuable treatment for morphea because of its high response rateĀ and low rate of adverse effects; however, prospective studies are needed to determine its true efficacy."1.51Treatment of morphea with hydroxychloroquine: A retrospective review of 84 patients at Mayo Clinic, 1996-2013. ( Blixt, EK; Drage, LA; El-Azhary, RA; Kumar, AB; Wetter, DA, 2019)
"Lipodystrophy was seen in 10/33 (30."1.33Twelve years experience of juvenile dermatomyositis in North India. ( Bansal, A; Singh, S, 2006)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (66.67)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kumar, AB1
Blixt, EK1
Drage, LA1
El-Azhary, RA1
Wetter, DA1
Singh, S1
Bansal, A1
Mateen, FJ1
Keegan, BM1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for hydroxychloroquine and Dysphagia

ArticleYear
Treatment of morphea with hydroxychloroquine: A retrospective review of 84 patients at Mayo Clinic, 1996-2013.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2019, Volume: 80, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Autoantibodies; Autoimmune Diseases; Child; Deglutition Disorders; Drug Eva

2019
Twelve years experience of juvenile dermatomyositis in North India.
    Rheumatology international, 2006, Volume: 26, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Age of Onset; Azathioprine; Calcinosis; Child; Child, Preschool; Deglutition Disorders;

2006
Severe, reversible dysphagia from chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine myopathy.
    The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques, 2007, Volume: 34, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged, 80 and over; Antirheumatic Agents; Chloroquine; Deglutition Disorders; Humans; Hydroxychloroqu

2007