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methoxsalen and Hypotension

methoxsalen has been researched along with Hypotension in 1 studies

Methoxsalen: A naturally occurring furocoumarin compound found in several species of plants, including Psoralea corylifolia. It is a photoactive substance that forms DNA ADDUCTS in the presence of ultraviolet A irradiation.
methoxsalen : A member of the class of psoralens that is 7H-furo[3,2-g]chromen-7-one in which the 9 position is substituted by a methoxy group. It is a constituent of the fruits of Ammi majus. Like other psoralens, trioxsalen causes photosensitization of the skin. It is administered topically or orally in conjunction with UV-A for phototherapy treatment of vitiligo and severe psoriasis.

Hypotension: Abnormally low BLOOD PRESSURE that can result in inadequate blood flow to the brain and other vital organs. Common symptom is DIZZINESS but greater negative impacts on the body occur when there is prolonged depravation of oxygen and nutrients.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Ten patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) were treated with ECP in an open clinical trial."2.67Extracorporeal photochemotherapy for the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus. A pilot study. ( Graninger, W; Knobler, RM; Lindmaier, A; Smolen, JS; Trautinger, F, 1992)

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Knobler, RM1
Graninger, W2
Lindmaier, A1
Trautinger, F1
Smolen, JS1

Trials

1 trial available for methoxsalen and Hypotension

ArticleYear
Extracorporeal photochemotherapy for the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus. A pilot study.
    Arthritis and rheumatism, 1992, Volume: 35, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Biopsy; Cell Survival; Humans; Hypotension; Immunity, Cellular; Leukapheresis; Lupus Er

1992