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pilocarpine and Pemphigus

pilocarpine has been researched along with Pemphigus in 3 studies

Pilocarpine: A slowly hydrolyzed muscarinic agonist with no nicotinic effects. Pilocarpine is used as a miotic and in the treatment of glaucoma.
(+)-pilocarpine : The (+)-enantiomer of pilocarpine.

Pemphigus: Group of chronic blistering diseases characterized histologically by ACANTHOLYSIS and blister formation within the EPIDERMIS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The high rate of morbidity and mortality resulting from long-term use of corticosteroids in pemphigus vulgaris (PV) warrants discovery of a new treatment strategy."6.72Healing effect of Pilocarpine gel 4% on skin lesions of pemphigus vulgaris. ( Iraji, F; Yoosefi, A, 2006)
"The high rate of morbidity and mortality resulting from long-term use of corticosteroids in pemphigus vulgaris (PV) warrants discovery of a new treatment strategy."2.72Healing effect of Pilocarpine gel 4% on skin lesions of pemphigus vulgaris. ( Iraji, F; Yoosefi, A, 2006)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (66.67)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Iraji, F1
Yoosefi, A1
Godel, V1
Regenbogen, L1
Stein, R1
Sheklakov, ND1
Khurgina, TM1

Trials

1 trial available for pilocarpine and Pemphigus

ArticleYear
Healing effect of Pilocarpine gel 4% on skin lesions of pemphigus vulgaris.
    International journal of dermatology, 2006, Volume: 45, Issue:6

    Topics: Cholinergic Agents; Double-Blind Method; Epithelium; Gels; Humans; Pemphigus; Pilocarpine; Placebos

2006

Other Studies

2 other studies available for pilocarpine and Pemphigus

ArticleYear
On the mechanism of corticosteroid-induced ocular hypertension.
    Annals of ophthalmology, 1978, Volume: 10, Issue:2

    Topics: Acetazolamide; Aqueous Humor; Dexamethasone; Epinephrine; Female; Glaucoma; Humans; Hyaluronoglucosa

1978
["Steroid" glaucoma in a patient with pemphigus vulgaris during treatment with prednisolone].
    Vestnik dermatologii i venerologii, 1965, Volume: 39, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Female; Glaucoma; Humans; Intraocular Pressure; Pemphigus; Pilocarpine; Prednisolone

1965