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hydroxychloroquine and Retinal Vasculitis

hydroxychloroquine has been researched along with Retinal Vasculitis 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.

Retinal Vasculitis: Inflammation of the retinal vasculature with various causes including infectious disease; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; BEHCET SYNDROME; and CHORIORETINITIS.

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Batioğlu, F1
Taner, P1
Aydintuğ, OT1
Heper, AO1
Ozmert, E1

Other Studies

1 other study available for hydroxychloroquine and Retinal Vasculitis

ArticleYear
Recurrent optic disc and retinal vasculitis in a patient with drug-induced urticarial vasculitis.
    Cutaneous and ocular toxicology, 2006, Volume: 25, Issue:4

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Dermatologic Agents; Drug Industry; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Glucoc

2006