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thalidomide and Amenorrhea

thalidomide has been researched along with Amenorrhea in 9 studies

Thalidomide: A piperidinyl isoindole originally introduced as a non-barbiturate hypnotic, but withdrawn from the market due to teratogenic effects. It has been reintroduced and used for a number of immunological and inflammatory disorders. Thalidomide displays immunosuppressive and anti-angiogenic activity. It inhibits release of TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA from monocytes, and modulates other cytokine action.
thalidomide : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of R- and S-thalidomide.
2-(2,6-dioxopiperidin-3-yl)-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione : A dicarboximide that is isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione in which the hydrogen attached to the nitrogen is substituted by a 2,6-dioxopiperidin-3-yl group.

Amenorrhea: Absence of menstruation.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To report on a patient with thalidomide-induced amenorrhea and review the literature on the effect of thalidomide on ovarian function."7.72Thalidomide-induced amenorrhea: case report and literature review. ( Cater, C; Dharia, SP; Steinkampf, MP, 2004)
"To report on a patient with thalidomide-induced amenorrhea and review the literature on the effect of thalidomide on ovarian function."3.72Thalidomide-induced amenorrhea: case report and literature review. ( Cater, C; Dharia, SP; Steinkampf, MP, 2004)
"Thalidomide has been reported as an effective treatment in at least 200 cases of severe DLE."1.33[Thalidomide therapy for discoid lupus erythematosus]. ( Baum, S; Lyakhovisky, A; Salomon, M; Shpiro, D; Trau, H, 2006)

Research

Studies (9)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (11.11)18.7374
1990's2 (22.22)18.2507
2000's4 (44.44)29.6817
2010's2 (22.22)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Pulido-Pérez, A1
Lázaro-Ochaita, P1
Suárez-Fernández, R1
Lazzerini, M1
Bramuzzo, M1
Martelossi, S1
Magazzù, G1
Pellegrino, S1
Ventura, A1
Dharia, SP1
Steinkampf, MP1
Cater, C1
Lyakhovisky, A1
Baum, S1
Shpiro, D1
Salomon, M1
Trau, H1
Mühlenstedt, D1
Schwarz, M1
Ordi, J1
Cortes, F2
Martinez, N1
Mauri, M2
De Torres, I1
Vilardell, M2
Gompel, A1
Frances, C1
Piette, JC1
Blanc, AS1
Cordoliani, F1
Piette, AM1
Ordi-Ros, J1
Cucurull, E1
Buján, S1
Passeron, T1
Lacour, JP1
Murr, D1
Ortonne, JP1

Trials

1 trial available for thalidomide and Amenorrhea

ArticleYear
Thalidomide in the treatment of cutaneous lupus refractory to conventional therapy.
    The Journal of rheumatology, 2000, Volume: 27, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amenorrhea; Exanthema; Female; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents; Lupus Erythemato

2000

Other Studies

8 other studies available for thalidomide and Amenorrhea

ArticleYear
Amenorrhea during thalidomide treatment: An unusual cause of ovarian failure?
    Medicina clinica, 2017, 08-10, Volume: 149, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Amenorrhea; Female; Humans; Leprostatic Agents; Primary Ovarian Insufficiency; Thalidomide

2017
Amenorrhea in women treated with thalidomide: report of two cases and literature review.
    Inflammatory bowel diseases, 2013, Volume: 19, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Amenorrhea; Colitis, Ulcerative; Crohn Disease; Female; Humans; Review Literature as Top

2013
Thalidomide-induced amenorrhea: case report and literature review.
    Fertility and sterility, 2004, Volume: 82, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Amenorrhea; Angiogenesis Inhibitors; Behcet Syndrome; Female; Humans; Thalidomide

2004
[Thalidomide therapy for discoid lupus erythematosus].
    Harefuah, 2006, Volume: 145, Issue:7

    Topics: Amenorrhea; Female; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents; Lupus Erythematosus, Cutaneous; Retrospective

2006
[Gynecological and endocrinological studies of thalidomide-damaged girls].
    Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde, 1984, Volume: 44, Issue:4

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Abnormalities, Multiple; Adolescent; Amenorrhea; Female; Follicle Stimu

1984
Thalidomide induces amenorrhea in patients with lupus disease.
    Arthritis and rheumatism, 1998, Volume: 41, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Amenorrhea; Female; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents; Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid; Lupus Ery

1998
Ovarian failure with thalidomide treatment in complex aphthosis: comment on the concise communication by Ordi et al.
    Arthritis and rheumatism, 1999, Volume: 42, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Amenorrhea; Female; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic; Lupus Vu

1999
Thalidomide-induced amenorrhoea: two cases.
    The British journal of dermatology, 2001, Volume: 144, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Amenorrhea; Dermatologic Agents; Female; Humans; Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid; Thalidomide

2001