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hydroxychloroquine and Erythema Multiforme

hydroxychloroquine has been researched along with Erythema Multiforme in 11 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.

Erythema Multiforme: A skin and mucous membrane disease characterized by an eruption of macules, papules, nodules, vesicles, and/or bullae with characteristic bull's-eye lesions usually occurring on the dorsal aspect of the hands and forearms.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Rowell's syndrome is a rare disorder characterised by an association of lupus erythematosus with erythema multiforme (EM)-like skin lesions."1.56Rowell's syndrome: a rare but distinct entity in rheumatology. ( Chandra, A; Karmakar, P; Ray, AK; Saha, SK, 2020)

Research

Studies (11)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (9.09)18.7374
1990's1 (9.09)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's4 (36.36)24.3611
2020's5 (45.45)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ward, JM1
Hess, JN1
Davis, LS1
Jimenez-Cauhe, J1
Ortega-Quijano, D1
Carretero-Barrio, I1
Suarez-Valle, A1
Saceda-Corralo, D1
Moreno-Garcia Del Real, C1
Fernandez-Nieto, D1
Monte Serrano, J1
Cruañes Monferrer, J1
García-García, M1
García-Gil, MF1
Kuraitis, D1
Murina, A1
Chandra, A1
Saha, SK1
Ray, AK1
Karmakar, P1
Schissler, C1
Banea, S1
Tortel, MC1
Mahé, A1
Scuderi, L1
Caltabiano, R1
Torrisi, GG1
Longo, V1
Pavone, A1
De Pasquale, R1
Abou Assalie, N1
Durcan, R1
Durcan, L1
Petri, MA1
Lent, M1
Jagwani, S1
Ward, D1
Shteyngarts, AR1
Warner, MR1
Camisa, C1
Hudson, LD1

Reviews

1 review available for hydroxychloroquine and Erythema Multiforme

ArticleYear
Lupus erythematosus associated with erythema multiforme: does Rowell's syndrome exist?
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1999, Volume: 40, Issue:5 Pt 1

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Cathartics; Dermatologic Agents; Diagnosis, Differential; Erythema Multiforme;

1999

Other Studies

10 other studies available for hydroxychloroquine and Erythema Multiforme

ArticleYear
Targetoid-like Lesions in the Setting of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case of Rowell Syndrome.
    The Journal of rheumatology, 2020, Volume: 47, Issue:2

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Antirheumatic Agents; Diagnosis, Differential; Erythema Multiforme;

2020
Erythema multiforme-like eruption in patients with COVID-19 infection: clinical and histological findings.
    Clinical and experimental dermatology, 2020, Volume: 45, Issue:7

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antiviral Agents; Azithromycin; C-Reactive Pro

2020
[Hydroxychloroquine-induced erythema multiforme in a patient with COVID-19].
    Medicina clinica, 2020, 09-11, Volume: 155, Issue:5

    Topics: Antiviral Agents; Betacoronavirus; Coronavirus Infections; COVID-19; COVID-19 Drug Treatment; Erythe

2020
Facts, not Fear: Safety of Hydroxychloroquine.
    The American journal of the medical sciences, 2020, Volume: 360, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis; Agranulocytosis; Anemia, Aplastic; Antirheumatic Agents;

2020
Rowell's syndrome: a rare but distinct entity in rheumatology.
    BMJ case reports, 2020, Sep-23, Volume: 13, Issue:9

    Topics: Adolescent; Antibodies, Antinuclear; Antipyretics; Arthralgia; Drug Therapy, Combination; Erythema M

2020
[A new case of Rowell's syndrome].
    Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie, 2017, Volume: 144, Issue:4

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Anti-Ulcer Agents; Cheilitis; Diagnosis, Differential; Erythema Mult

2017
Rowell syndrome.
    Giornale italiano di dermatologia e venereologia : organo ufficiale, Societa italiana di dermatologia e sifilografia, 2015, Volume: 150, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Drug Therapy, Combination; Erythema Multiforme; Female; Humans; Hydroxychloroquine; Lupus Ery

2015
Hydroxychloroquine-Induced Erythema Multiforme.
    Journal of clinical rheumatology : practical reports on rheumatic & musculoskeletal diseases, 2017, Volume: 23, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Antirheumatic Agents; Diagnosis, Differential; Erythema Multiforme; Female; Humans; Hydroxych

2017
Rowell's syndrome: a distinct clinical entity or a coincidence of diagnoses?
    International journal of dermatology, 2012, Volume: 51, Issue:6

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Antibodies, Antinuclear; Antirheumatic Agents; Erythema Multiforme; Female;

2012
Erythema annulare centrifugum: an unusual case due to hydroxychloroquine sulfate.
    Cutis, 1985, Volume: 36, Issue:2

    Topics: Drug Eruptions; Erythema Multiforme; Female; Humans; Hydroxychloroquine; Middle Aged; Skin

1985