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nifedipine and Amaurosis

nifedipine has been researched along with Amaurosis in 6 studies

Nifedipine: A potent vasodilator agent with calcium antagonistic action. It is a useful anti-anginal agent that also lowers blood pressure.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Vasospasm may be one of the causes of amaurosis fugax."1.28Recurrent attacks of amaurosis fugax treated with calcium channel blocker. ( Teman, AJ; Winterkorn, JM, 1991)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (16.67)18.7374
1990's5 (83.33)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Miller, FW1
Santoro, TJ1
Winterkorn, JM2
Kupersmith, MJ1
Wirtschafter, JD1
Forman, S1
Davis, AR1
Morton, C1
Hickey-Dwyer, M1
Teman, AJ1
Wells, TG1
Graham, CJ1
Moss, MM1
Kearns, GL1

Other Studies

6 other studies available for nifedipine and Amaurosis

ArticleYear
Nifedipine in the treatment of migraine headache and amaurosis fugax in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.
    The New England journal of medicine, 1984, Oct-04, Volume: 311, Issue:14

    Topics: Adult; Blindness; Female; Humans; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic; Male; Migraine Disorders; Nifedipin

1984
Brief report: treatment of vasospastic amaurosis fugax with calcium-channel blockers.
    The New England journal of medicine, 1993, Aug-05, Volume: 329, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Blindness; Carotid Stenosis; Embolism; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Nifedipine; R

1993
Amaurosis fugax treated with nifedipine.
    The Medical journal of Australia, 1997, Aug-04, Volume: 167, Issue:3

    Topics: Blindness; Calcium Channel Blockers; Coitus; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Nifedipine

1997
Cortical blindness after nifedipine treatment.
    BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 1992, Sep-19, Volume: 305, Issue:6855

    Topics: Blindness; Cerebral Infarction; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Nifedipine; Occipital Lobe

1992
Recurrent attacks of amaurosis fugax treated with calcium channel blocker.
    Annals of neurology, 1991, Volume: 30, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Arterial Occlusive Diseases; Blindness; Carotid Artery Diseases; Carotid Artery, Internal; Hum

1991
Nifedipine poisoning in a child.
    Pediatrics, 1990, Volume: 86, Issue:1

    Topics: Blindness; Combined Modality Therapy; Drug Overdose; Emergencies; Female; Heart Block; Hemodynamics;

1990