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spironolactone and Liver Diseases, Parasitic

spironolactone has been researched along with Liver Diseases, Parasitic in 2 studies

Spironolactone: A potassium sparing diuretic that acts by antagonism of aldosterone in the distal renal tubules. It is used mainly in the treatment of refractory edema in patients with congestive heart failure, nephrotic syndrome, or hepatic cirrhosis. Its effects on the endocrine system are utilized in the treatments of hirsutism and acne but they can lead to adverse effects. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p827)
spironolactone : A steroid lactone that is 17alpha-pregn-4-ene-21,17-carbolactone substituted by an oxo group at position 3 and an alpha-acetylsulfanyl group at position 7.

Liver Diseases, Parasitic: Liver diseases caused by infections with PARASITES, such as tapeworms (CESTODA) and flukes (TREMATODA).

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
el-Zayadi, A1
Mohran, Z1
Hasseeb, N1
Nagy, N1
Dabbous, H1
Fu, FY1
T'ang, MK1
Cheng, CS1
Liu, H1
Lu, ST1

Trials

1 trial available for spironolactone and Liver Diseases, Parasitic

ArticleYear
Short-term course of corticosteroids in the treatment of resistant ascites complicating schistosomal liver disease.
    The American journal of gastroenterology, 1991, Volume: 86, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Ascites; Chronic Disease; Diuresis; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Furo

1991

Other Studies

1 other study available for spironolactone and Liver Diseases, Parasitic

ArticleYear
Medical management of ascites in hepatic cirrhosis.
    Chinese medical journal (Peking, China : 1932), 1966, Volume: 85, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aminophylline; Anabolic Agents; Ascites; China; Diet, Sodium-Restricted; Female;

1966