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hydroxychloroquine and Encephalitis, JC Polyomavirus

hydroxychloroquine has been researched along with Encephalitis, JC Polyomavirus 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-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
Stahl, NI1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for hydroxychloroquine and Encephalitis, JC Polyomavirus

ArticleYear
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in a minimally immunosuppressed patient with systemic lupus erythematosus treated with dapsone.
    The Journal of rheumatology, 2008, Volume: 35, Issue:4

    Topics: Dapsone; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Humans; Hydroxychloroquine; Immunocompromised Host; Immu

2008
Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Weekly clinicopathological exercises. Case 20-1995. A 66-year-old man with a history of rheumatoid arthritis treated with adrenocorticosteroids, with the development of aphasia and right-sided weakness.
    The New England journal of medicine, 1995, Jun-29, Volume: 332, Issue:26

    Topics: Aged; Aphasia; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Diagnosis, Differential; Fatal Outcome; Hemiplegia; Humans; Hy

1995