theobromine has been researched along with Gangrene in 2 studies
Theobromine: 3,7-Dimethylxanthine. The principle alkaloid in Theobroma cacao (the cacao bean) and other plants. A xanthine alkaloid that is used as a bronchodilator and as a vasodilator. It has a weaker diuretic activity than THEOPHYLLINE and is also a less powerful stimulant of smooth muscle. It has practically no stimulant effect on the central nervous system. It was formerly used as a diuretic and in the treatment of angina pectoris and hypertension. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, pp1318-9)
theobromine : A dimethylxanthine having the two methyl groups located at positions 3 and 7. A purine alkaloid derived from the cacao plant, it is found in chocolate, as well as in a number of other foods, and is a vasodilator, diuretic and heart stimulator.
Gangrene: Death and putrefaction of tissue usually due to a loss of blood supply.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Vascular problems are very common in systemic sclerosis with 95% of patients suffering with Raynaud's phenomenon at some stage in their illness." | 5.28 | Treatment of peripheral gangrene due to systemic sclerosis with intravenous pentoxifylline. ( Goodfield, MJ; Rowell, NR, 1989) |
| "Vascular problems are very common in systemic sclerosis with 95% of patients suffering with Raynaud's phenomenon at some stage in their illness." | 1.28 | Treatment of peripheral gangrene due to systemic sclerosis with intravenous pentoxifylline. ( Goodfield, MJ; Rowell, NR, 1989) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 2 (100.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Goodfield, MJ | 1 |
| Rowell, NR | 1 |
| Neugodov, IuV | 1 |
| Sokolov, GF | 1 |
| Popov, VV | 1 |
| El'skaia, IE | 1 |
2 other studies available for theobromine and Gangrene
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Treatment of peripheral gangrene due to systemic sclerosis with intravenous pentoxifylline.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Female; Fingers; Gangrene; Humans; Infusions, Intravenous; Male; Pentoxifylline; Sclero | 1989 |
[The onset of circulatory venous gangrene of the arm and its successful treatment by thrombolysis].
Topics: Adult; Arm; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Fibrinolytic Agents; Gangrene; Heparin; Humans; Infus | 1989 |