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riluzole and Scleroderma, Systemic

riluzole has been researched along with Scleroderma, Systemic in 1 studies

Riluzole: A glutamate antagonist (RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE) used as an anticonvulsant (ANTICONVULSANTS) and to prolong the survival of patients with AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS.

Scleroderma, Systemic: A chronic multi-system disorder of CONNECTIVE TISSUE. It is characterized by SCLEROSIS in the SKIN, the LUNGS, the HEART, the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, the KIDNEYS, and the MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM. Other important features include diseased small BLOOD VESSELS and AUTOANTIBODIES. The disorder is named for its most prominent feature (hard skin), and classified into subsets by the extent of skin thickening: LIMITED SCLERODERMA and DIFFUSE SCLERODERMA.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Riluzole is a new drug representing the first active treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis."1.30Acute hepatitis after riluzole administration. ( Blanc, P; Camu, W; Larrey, D; Ramos, J; Remy, AJ, 1999)

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
Remy, AJ1
Camu, W1
Ramos, J1
Blanc, P1
Larrey, D1

Other Studies

1 other study available for riluzole and Scleroderma, Systemic

ArticleYear
Acute hepatitis after riluzole administration.
    Journal of hepatology, 1999, Volume: 30, Issue:3

    Topics: Acute Disease; Aged; Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury; Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists; Fema

1999