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ketamine and Calciphylaxes

ketamine has been researched along with Calciphylaxes in 2 studies

Ketamine: A cyclohexanone derivative used for induction of anesthesia. Its mechanism of action is not well understood, but ketamine can block NMDA receptors (RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE) and may interact with sigma receptors.
ketamine : A member of the class of cyclohexanones in which one of the hydrogens at position 2 is substituted by a 2-chlorophenyl group, while the other is substituted by a methylamino group.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Intense pain and cutaneous hyperesthesia are prominent features."2.43Symptomatic management of calciphylaxis: a case series and review of the literature. ( Ashby, MA; Bryan, T; Martin, P; Polizzotto, MN, 2006)
"Ketamine is an anesthetic agent well established for its efficacy in the management of neuropathic pain in opioid-tolerant patients, and has been shown to prevent opioid-induced hyperalgesia and decrease opioid requirements."1.62The role of short-term, low dose intravenous ketamine infusion in Calciphylaxis. ( Ghanavatian, S; James, DL; Sadolf, JS, 2021)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (50.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ghanavatian, S1
James, DL1
Sadolf, JS1
Polizzotto, MN1
Bryan, T1
Ashby, MA1
Martin, P1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
PCA Ketamine-Morphine Versus PCA Morphine as Post-Operative Analgesia in Colorectal Surgery[NCT06021717]Phase 460 participants (Actual)Interventional2018-04-05Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

1 review available for ketamine and Calciphylaxes

ArticleYear
Symptomatic management of calciphylaxis: a case series and review of the literature.
    Journal of pain and symptom management, 2006, Volume: 32, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Analgesics; Analgesics, Opioid; Benzodiazepines; Calciphylaxis; Female; Humans; Hyperesthesia;

2006

Other Studies

1 other study available for ketamine and Calciphylaxes

ArticleYear
The role of short-term, low dose intravenous ketamine infusion in Calciphylaxis.
    CEN case reports, 2021, Volume: 10, Issue:3

    Topics: Calciphylaxis; Humans; Infusions, Intravenous; Ketamine; Treatment Outcome

2021