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nifedipine and Rheumatic Heart Disease

nifedipine has been researched along with Rheumatic Heart Disease in 4 studies

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

Rheumatic Heart Disease: Cardiac manifestation of systemic rheumatological conditions, such as RHEUMATIC FEVER. Rheumatic heart disease can involve any part the heart, most often the HEART VALVES and the ENDOCARDIUM.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We observed marked gingival hyperplasia, similar clinically and histologically to the hyperplasia caused by 5:5 sodium diphenylhydantoin (Dilantin) during the last 18 months in five patients treated by nifedipine."7.67Gingival hyperplasia caused by nifedipine--a preliminary report. ( Behar, S; Engelberg, IS; Kishon, Y; Ramon, Y, 1984)
"We observed marked gingival hyperplasia, similar clinically and histologically to the hyperplasia caused by 5:5 sodium diphenylhydantoin (Dilantin) during the last 18 months in five patients treated by nifedipine."3.67Gingival hyperplasia caused by nifedipine--a preliminary report. ( Behar, S; Engelberg, IS; Kishon, Y; Ramon, Y, 1984)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (75.00)18.7374
1990's1 (25.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ramon, Y1
Behar, S1
Kishon, Y1
Engelberg, IS1
Polese, A1
Fiorentini, C1
Olivari, MT1
Guazzi, MD1
Khrustalev, OA1
BerkovskiÄ­, ML1
Sokolov, AM1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for nifedipine and Rheumatic Heart Disease

ArticleYear
Gingival hyperplasia caused by nifedipine--a preliminary report.
    International journal of cardiology, 1984, Volume: 5, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Coronary Artery Bypass; Female; Gingiva; Gingival Hyperplasia; Humans; Hypertension; Male; Mid

1984
Clinical use of a calcium antagonistic agent (nifedipine) in acute pulmonary edema.
    The American journal of medicine, 1979, Volume: 66, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Blood Pressure; Calcium; Cardiomyopathies; Female; Humans; Hypertension; Male; Middle A

1979
[Use of peripheral vasodilator agents corbaton and corinfar combined with digoxin in patients with congestive heart failure of rheumatic etiology].
    Kardiologiia, 1990, Volume: 30, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Digoxin; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Heart Failure; Hemodynamics; Humans; Male; Middle

1990
[Effect of molsidomin and nifedipine on tolerance of physical exertion among rheumatic fever patients in the initial stage of heart failure].
    Vrachebnoe delo, 1986, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Female; Heart Failure; Heart Valve Diseases; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Molsidomine; Nifedipi

1986