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khellin and Hernia, Umbilical

khellin has been researched along with Hernia, Umbilical in 2 studies

Khellin: A vasodilator that also has bronchodilatory action. It has been employed in the treatment of angina pectoris, in the treatment of asthma, and in conjunction with ultraviolet light A, has been tried in the treatment of vitiligo. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1024)
khellin : A furanochrome in which the basic tricyclic skeleton is substituted at positions 4 and 9 with methoxy groups and at position 7 with a methyl group. A major constituent of the plant Ammi visnaga it is a herbal folk medicine used for various illnesses, its main effect being as a vasodilator.

Hernia, Umbilical: A HERNIA due to an imperfect closure or weakness of the umbilical ring. It appears as a skin-covered protrusion at the UMBILICUS during crying, coughing, or straining. The hernia generally consists of OMENTUM or SMALL INTESTINE. The vast majority of umbilical hernias are congenital but can be acquired due to severe abdominal distention.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The umbilical hernia was repaired using a synthetic mesh."1.32Scar endometriosis developing after an umbilical hernia repair with mesh. ( Craggie, J; Majeski, J, 2004)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Majeski, J1
Craggie, J1
Williams, PT1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for khellin and Hernia, Umbilical

ArticleYear
Scar endometriosis developing after an umbilical hernia repair with mesh.
    Southern medical journal, 2004, Volume: 97, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Endometriosis; Female; Foreign-Body Reaction; Hernia, Umbilical; Humans; Keloid; Laparoscopy;

2004
Ethnic aspects of boxing and the ringside physician.
    The Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey, 1981, Volume: 78, Issue:10

    Topics: Black or African American; Boxing; Hernia, Umbilical; Humans; Hypertension; Keloid; Sickle Cell Trai

1981