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mecamylamine and Hypertension, Malignant

mecamylamine has been researched along with Hypertension, Malignant in 5 studies

Mecamylamine: A nicotinic antagonist that is well absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and crosses the blood-brain barrier. Mecamylamine has been used as a ganglionic blocker in treating hypertension, but, like most ganglionic blockers, is more often used now as a research tool.

Hypertension, Malignant: A condition of markedly elevated BLOOD PRESSURE with DIASTOLIC PRESSURE usually greater than 120 mm Hg. Malignant hypertension is characterized by widespread vascular damage, PAPILLEDEMA, retinopathy, HYPERTENSIVE ENCEPHALOPATHY, and renal dysfunction.

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19905 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
ARMAS CRUZ, R1
ALVO, M1
HARNECKER, J1
SUNNAH, E1
MELFI, M1
SOMERS, K1
CHIRONE, E1
Pomerantz, HZ1
Moser, M1

Reviews

1 review available for mecamylamine and Hypertension, Malignant

ArticleYear
[MALIGNANT HYPERTENSION].
    Il Policlinico. Sezione pratica, 1964, Mar-02, Volume: 71

    Topics: Adrenalectomy; Angiotensins; Bretylium Compounds; Chlorisondamine; Diagnosis; Diet, Sodium-Restricte

1964

Other Studies

4 other studies available for mecamylamine and Hypertension, Malignant

ArticleYear
[Evaluation of a new hypotensive drug: mecamylamine in malignant hypertension].
    Revista medica de Chile, 1957, Volume: 85, Issue:5

    Topics: Antihypertensive Agents; Autonomic Agents; Hypertension; Hypertension, Malignant; Hypotension; Mecam

1957
Mecamylamine and reserpine in the management of severe and malignant hypertension in Uganda.
    South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1959, Jun-20, Volume: 33, Issue:25

    Topics: Autonomic Agents; Disease Management; Hypertension; Hypertension, Malignant; Mecamylamine; Reserpine

1959
Fourteen-year survival in a case of malignant hypertension under hypotensive drug therapy.
    Canadian Medical Association journal, 1968, Nov-30, Volume: 99, Issue:21

    Topics: Adult; Antihypertensive Agents; Chlorothiazide; Guanethidine; Hexamethonium Compounds; Humans; Hydra

1968
Treatment of "hypertensive encephalopathy" (accelerated hypertension). I.
    American heart journal, 1969, Volume: 77, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Blood Pressure; Blood Urea Nitrogen; Brain Diseases; Chlorothiazide; Diet, Sodium-Restricted;

1969