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nitroglycerin and Arthritis, Gouty

nitroglycerin has been researched along with Arthritis, Gouty in 1 studies

Nitroglycerin: A volatile vasodilator which relieves ANGINA PECTORIS by stimulating GUANYLATE CYCLASE and lowering cytosolic calcium. It is also sometimes used for TOCOLYSIS and explosives.
nitroglycerol : A nitrate ester that is glycerol in which nitro group(s) replace the hydrogen(s) attached to one or more of the hydroxy groups.
nitroglycerin : A nitroglycerol that is glycerol in which the hydrogen atoms of all three hydroxy groups are replaced by nitro groups. It acts as a prodrug, releasing nitric oxide to open blood vessels and so alleviate heart pain.

Arthritis, Gouty: Arthritis, especially of the great toe, as a result of gout. Acute gouty arthritis often is precipitated by trauma, infection, surgery, etc. The initial attacks are usually monoarticular but later attacks are often polyarticular. Acute and chronic gouty arthritis are associated with accumulation of MONOSODIUM URATE in and around affected joints.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (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
Shergy, WJ1
Gilkeson, GS1
German, DC1

Other Studies

1 other study available for nitroglycerin and Arthritis, Gouty

ArticleYear
Acute gouty arthritis and intravenous nitroglycerin.
    Archives of internal medicine, 1988, Volume: 148, Issue:11

    Topics: Acute Disease; Aged; Angina Pectoris; Angina, Unstable; Arthritis, Gouty; Humans; Infusions, Intrave

1988