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hydroxychloroquine and Psychophysiologic Disorders

hydroxychloroquine has been researched along with Psychophysiologic Disorders in 1 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.

Psychophysiologic Disorders: A group of disorders characterized by physical symptoms that are affected by emotional factors and involve a single organ system, usually under AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM control. (American Psychiatric Glossary, 1988)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Catatonia is a syndrome of physical and behavioral abnormalities that can result from psychiatric, neurological, or medical illness."1.37Catatonia as the presenting symptom in systemic lupus erythematosus. ( Pustilnik, S; Trutia, A, 2011)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Pustilnik, S1
Trutia, A1

Other Studies

1 other study available for hydroxychloroquine and Psychophysiologic Disorders

ArticleYear
Catatonia as the presenting symptom in systemic lupus erythematosus.
    Journal of psychiatric practice, 2011, Volume: 17, Issue:3

    Topics: Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antibodies, Antinuclear; Antirheumatic Agents; Catatonia; Diagnosis, Diffe

2011