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mesalamine and Encephalitis

mesalamine has been researched along with Encephalitis in 1 studies

Mesalamine: An anti-inflammatory agent, structurally related to the SALICYLATES, which is active in INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE. It is considered to be the active moiety of SULPHASALAZINE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed)
mesalamine : A monohydroxybenzoic acid that is salicylic acid substituted by an amino group at the 5-position.

Encephalitis: Inflammation of the BRAIN due to infection, autoimmune processes, toxins, and other conditions. Viral infections (see ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL) are a relatively frequent cause of this condition.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A 45-year-old man with a history of ulcerative colitis (UC) taking mesalazine (5-aminosalicylic acid) visited the emergency room presenting with ataxia, ophthalmoplegia and a progressively worsening cognitive impairment."1.91Bickerstaff's brainstem encephalitis: a rare case of neurologic complication in Ulcerative Colitis. ( Cho, H; Han, J; Joe, S; Joo, H; Kim, HK; Lee, CS, 2023)

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Joo, H1
Lee, CS1
Joe, S1
Han, J1
Kim, HK1
Cho, H1

Other Studies

1 other study available for mesalamine and Encephalitis

ArticleYear
Bickerstaff's brainstem encephalitis: a rare case of neurologic complication in Ulcerative Colitis.
    BMC neurology, 2023, Oct-26, Volume: 23, Issue:1

    Topics: Ataxia; Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System; Brain Stem; Colitis, Ulcerative; Encephalitis; Ga

2023