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hydroxychloroquine and Osteomyelitis

hydroxychloroquine has been researched along with Osteomyelitis in 4 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.

Osteomyelitis: INFLAMMATION of the bone as a result of infection. It may be caused by a variety of infectious agents, especially pyogenic (PUS - producing) BACTERIA.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Osteomyelitis due to Coxiella burnetii infection is a rare condition in adults."5.42Subacute, tetracycline-responsive, granulomatous osteomyelitis in an adult man, consistent with Q fever infection. ( Bayard, C; Dumoulin, A; Günthard, HF; Ikenberg, K, 2015)
"Few cases of Q fever osteoarticular infection have been reported, with chronic osteomyelitis as the most common manifestation of Q fever osteoarticular infection."1.43Sternoclavicular joint infection caused by Coxiella burnetii: a case report. ( Angelakis, E; Million, M; Raoult, D; Thiberville, SD, 2016)
"Osteomyelitis due to Coxiella burnetii infection is a rare condition in adults."1.42Subacute, tetracycline-responsive, granulomatous osteomyelitis in an adult man, consistent with Q fever infection. ( Bayard, C; Dumoulin, A; Günthard, HF; Ikenberg, K, 2015)
"Chronic Q fever can be difficult to diagnose because of a variety of non-specific clinical presentations."1.37A case of multifocal chronic Q fever osteomyelitis. ( Acquacalda, E; Fournier, PE; Laffont, C; Montaudie, H; Pulcini, C, 2011)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's4 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Elera-Fitzcarrald, C1
Alfaro-Lozano, JL1
Pastor-Asurza, CA1
Bayard, C1
Dumoulin, A1
Ikenberg, K1
Günthard, HF1
Angelakis, E1
Thiberville, SD1
Million, M1
Raoult, D1
Acquacalda, E1
Montaudie, H1
Laffont, C1
Fournier, PE1
Pulcini, C1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for hydroxychloroquine and Osteomyelitis

ArticleYear
Garre's sclerosing osteomyelitis caused by salmonella group D in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus: an unusual complication.
    Clinical rheumatology, 2015, Volume: 34, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antiphospholipid Syndrome; Ceftazidime; Doxycycline; Femur; Humans; Hy

2015
Subacute, tetracycline-responsive, granulomatous osteomyelitis in an adult man, consistent with Q fever infection.
    BMJ case reports, 2015, Dec-09, Volume: 2015

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antibodies, Bacterial; Doxycycline; Granuloma; Humans; Hydroxychloroquine; Ma

2015
Sternoclavicular joint infection caused by Coxiella burnetii: a case report.
    Journal of medical case reports, 2016, May-31, Volume: 10, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Infective Agents; Arthritis, Infectious; Coxiella burnetii; Doxycycline; Humans; Hydroxyc

2016
A case of multifocal chronic Q fever osteomyelitis.
    Infection, 2011, Volume: 39, Issue:2

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antibodies, Bacterial; Coxiella burnetii; Doxycycline; Humans; Hydroxychloroq

2011