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penicillamine and Purpura, Thrombocytopenic

penicillamine has been researched along with Purpura, Thrombocytopenic in 4 studies

Penicillamine: 3-Mercapto-D-valine. The most characteristic degradation product of the penicillin antibiotics. It is used as an antirheumatic and as a chelating agent in Wilson's disease.
penicillamine : An alpha-amino acid having the structure of valine substituted at the beta position with a sulfanyl group.

Purpura, Thrombocytopenic: Any form of purpura in which the PLATELET COUNT is decreased. Many forms are thought to be caused by immunological mechanisms.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) developed in a patient with seropositive rheumatoid arthritis (RA) after 2 1/2 months of treatment with penicillamine."7.66Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura during penicillamine therapy in rheumatoid arthritis. ( Pinals, RS; Plitman, GI; Trice, JM, 1983)
"Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) developed in a patient with seropositive rheumatoid arthritis (RA) after 2 1/2 months of treatment with penicillamine."3.66Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura during penicillamine therapy in rheumatoid arthritis. ( Pinals, RS; Plitman, GI; Trice, JM, 1983)
"In a 53-year-old woman an acute allergic thrombocytopenia (acute Werlhf's disease) occurred after treatment with D-penicillamine for one month which led to death."3.65[Severe side-effects of treatment with D-penicillamine (author's transl)]. ( Hennemann, HH; Hubertus, H; Stocker, WG, 1975)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (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
Trice, JM1
Pinals, RS1
Plitman, GI1
Seipelt, H1
Hennemann, HH1
Hubertus, H1
Stocker, WG1
Stacher, A1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for penicillamine and Purpura, Thrombocytopenic

ArticleYear
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura during penicillamine therapy in rheumatoid arthritis.
    Archives of internal medicine, 1983, Volume: 143, Issue:7

    Topics: Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Penicillamine; Platelet Count; Purpura, Thrombocyt

1983
[Drug immunosuppression].
    Kinderarztliche Praxis, 1975, Volume: 43, Issue:7

    Topics: Alkylating Agents; Anemia, Hemolytic, Autoimmune; Antimetabolites; Arthritis; Arthritis, Juvenile; A

1975
[Severe side-effects of treatment with D-penicillamine (author's transl)].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1975, Aug-08, Volume: 100, Issue:32

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Drug Hypersensitivity; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Age

1975
[Immunosuppressive therapy in hematology].
    Folia haematologica (Leipzig, Germany : 1928), 1972, Volume: 97, Issue:3

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Anemia, Aplastic; Anemia, Hemolytic, Autoimmune; Anemia, Myelophthis

1972