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hydroxychloroquine and Granulomatosis, Wegener's

hydroxychloroquine has been researched along with Granulomatosis, Wegener's 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-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Singer, NG1
McCune, WJ1
Henkind, P1
Gold, DH1

Reviews

2 reviews available for hydroxychloroquine and Granulomatosis, Wegener's

ArticleYear
Update on immunosuppressive therapy.
    Current opinion in rheumatology, 1998, Volume: 10, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Arthritis, Juvenile; Azathioprine; Behcet Syndrome; Child; Cladribine; Cyclophosphamide; Cycl

1998
Ocular manifestations of rheumatic disorders. Natural and iatrogenic.
    Rheumatology, 1973, Volume: 4, Issue:0

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Arteritis; Arthritis, Juvenile; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Chloroquine; Conjunc

1973