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prednisolone and Malaria, Falciparum

prednisolone has been researched along with Malaria, Falciparum in 2 studies

Prednisolone: A glucocorticoid with the general properties of the corticosteroids. It is the drug of choice for all conditions in which routine systemic corticosteroid therapy is indicated, except adrenal deficiency states.
prednisolone : A glucocorticoid that is prednisone in which the oxo group at position 11 has been reduced to the corresponding beta-hydroxy group. It is a drug metabolite of prednisone.

Malaria, Falciparum: Malaria caused by PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM. This is the severest form of malaria and is associated with the highest levels of parasites in the blood. This disease is characterized by irregularly recurring febrile paroxysms that in extreme cases occur with acute cerebral, renal, or gastrointestinal manifestations.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Chloroquine chemotherapy of malaria fever induces severe generalised pruritus in a large proportion of black Africans."9.07The effects of prednisolone and niacin on chloroquine-induced pruritus in malaria. ( Ajayi, AA; Ajayi, OO; Akinleye, AO; Ijaware, CO; Oyelese, O; Udoh, SJ, 1991)
"Chloroquine chemotherapy of malaria fever induces severe generalised pruritus in a large proportion of black Africans."5.07The effects of prednisolone and niacin on chloroquine-induced pruritus in malaria. ( Ajayi, AA; Ajayi, OO; Akinleye, AO; Ijaware, CO; Oyelese, O; Udoh, SJ, 1991)
"We report two cases of post malarial cerebellar ataxia presenting with severe ocular flutter, in a female of 72 years and a male of 20 years."1.30Post malaria cerebellar ataxia and ocular flutter: report of two cases. ( Idris, MN; Sokrab, TE, 1999)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Idris, MN1
Sokrab, TE1
Ajayi, AA1
Akinleye, AO1
Udoh, SJ1
Ajayi, OO1
Oyelese, O1
Ijaware, CO1

Trials

1 trial available for prednisolone and Malaria, Falciparum

ArticleYear
The effects of prednisolone and niacin on chloroquine-induced pruritus in malaria.
    European journal of clinical pharmacology, 1991, Volume: 41, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Chloroquine; Double-Blind Method; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Malaria, Falciparum; Mal

1991

Other Studies

1 other study available for prednisolone and Malaria, Falciparum

ArticleYear
Post malaria cerebellar ataxia and ocular flutter: report of two cases.
    East African medical journal, 1999, Volume: 76, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antimalarials; Cerebellar Ataxia; Drug Therapy, Combination;

1999