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propranolol and Hepatitis, Chronic

propranolol has been researched along with Hepatitis, Chronic in 2 studies

Propranolol: A widely used non-cardioselective beta-adrenergic antagonist. Propranolol has been used for MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ARRHYTHMIA; ANGINA PECTORIS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTHYROIDISM; MIGRAINE; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; and ANXIETY but adverse effects instigate replacement by newer drugs.
propranolol : A propanolamine that is propan-2-ol substituted by a propan-2-ylamino group at position 1 and a naphthalen-1-yloxy group at position 3.

Hepatitis, Chronic: INFLAMMATION of the LIVER with ongoing hepatocellular injury for 6 months or more, characterized by NECROSIS of HEPATOCYTES and inflammatory cell (LEUKOCYTES) infiltration. Chronic hepatitis can be caused by viruses, medications, autoimmune diseases, and other unknown factors.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A 37 year old patient with chronic active hepatitis progressing to cirrhosis presented with increasing breathlessness and was found to be hypoxic with finger clubbing."1.29Spontaneous improvement in a patient with the hepatopulmonary syndrome assessed by serial exercise tests. ( Dalton, HR; Fernando, SS; Joseph, A; Saunders, KB, 1994)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Saunders, KB1
Fernando, SS1
Dalton, HR1
Joseph, A1
Vorob'ev, LP1
Maev, IV1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for propranolol and Hepatitis, Chronic

ArticleYear
Spontaneous improvement in a patient with the hepatopulmonary syndrome assessed by serial exercise tests.
    Thorax, 1994, Volume: 49, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Azathioprine; Exercise Test; Hepatitis, Chronic; Humans; Hypoxia; Liver Cirrhosis; Lung Disea

1994
[Use of beta blockaders in pulmonary hypertension in patients with liver diseases].
    Sovetskaia meditsina, 1989, Issue:12

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Adult; Aged; Drug Evaluation; Hepatitis, Chronic; Humans; H

1989