losartan has been researched along with Sarcoidosis in 2 studies
Losartan: An antagonist of ANGIOTENSIN TYPE 1 RECEPTOR with antihypertensive activity due to the reduced pressor effect of ANGIOTENSIN II.
losartan : A biphenylyltetrazole where a 1,1'-biphenyl group is attached at the 5-position and has an additional trisubstituted imidazol-1-ylmethyl group at the 4'-position
Sarcoidosis: An idiopathic systemic inflammatory granulomatous disorder comprised of epithelioid and multinucleated giant cells with little necrosis. It usually invades the lungs with fibrosis and may also involve lymph nodes, skin, liver, spleen, eyes, phalangeal bones, and parotid glands.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| " This case report presents the successful treatment of severe heart failure with prednisone, glycosides and an angiotensin-1 receptor antagonist." | 3.70 | [Heart failure as a cardiac symptom of sarcoidosis. Successful treatment of heart failure with steroids, digitalis and an angiotensin-1-receptor antagonist in sarcoidosis]. ( Erbel, R; Kuntz, S; Oldenburg, O; Philipp, T; Sack, S; Schäfers, RF; Weber, F, 2000) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (50.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (50.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Chamorro-Pareja, N | 1 |
| Marin-Acevedo, JA | 1 |
| Chirilă, RM | 1 |
| Oldenburg, O | 1 |
| Schäfers, RF | 1 |
| Kuntz, S | 1 |
| Sack, S | 1 |
| Erbel, R | 1 |
| Philipp, T | 1 |
| Weber, F | 1 |
1 review available for losartan and Sarcoidosis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Cardiac sarcoidosis: Case presentation and Review of the literature.
Topics: Cardiomyopathies; Cardiovascular Agents; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Humans; Immunosuppressiv | 2019 |
1 other study available for losartan and Sarcoidosis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
[Heart failure as a cardiac symptom of sarcoidosis. Successful treatment of heart failure with steroids, digitalis and an angiotensin-1-receptor antagonist in sarcoidosis].
Topics: Adult; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Cardiomyopathies; Digitoxin; Drug Therapy, | 2000 |