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pilocarpine and Scleroderma, Localized

pilocarpine has been researched along with Scleroderma, Localized in 1 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.

Scleroderma, Localized: A term used to describe a variety of localized asymmetrical SKIN thickening that is similar to those of SYSTEMIC SCLERODERMA but without the disease features in the multiple internal organs and BLOOD VESSELS. Lesions may be characterized as patches or plaques (morphea), bands (linear), or nodules.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The capacity of the microcirculation in the liposclerotic skin of patients with chronic venous insufficiency to vasodilate in response to pilocarpine electrophoresis was assessed using laser Doppler fluxmetry."3.68Hyperaemic response in the skin microcirculation of patients with chronic venous insufficiency. ( Cheatle, TR; Chittenden, SJ; Coleridge Smith, PD; Scurr, JH; Shami, SK, 1993)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Shami, SK1
Cheatle, TR1
Chittenden, SJ1
Scurr, JH1
Coleridge Smith, PD1

Other Studies

1 other study available for pilocarpine and Scleroderma, Localized

ArticleYear
Hyperaemic response in the skin microcirculation of patients with chronic venous insufficiency.
    The British journal of surgery, 1993, Volume: 80, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Chronic Disease; Electrophoresis; Female; Humans; Hyperemia; Laser-Doppler Flowmetry; Male; Mi

1993