"Hydroxychloroquine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A chemotherapeutic agent that acts against erythrocytic forms of malarial parasites. Hydroxychloroquine appears to concentrate in food vacuoles of affected protozoa. It inhibits plasmodial heme polymerase. (From Gilman et al., Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 9th ed, p970)
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D006886
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.810.050.180.350
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hydroxychloroquine" by people in Profiles.
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Chloroquine- and Hydroxychloroquine-Induced Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report and Brief Literature Review. Am J Clin Pathol. 2021 05 18; 155(6):793-801.
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Cardiac Corrected QT Interval Changes Among Patients Treated for COVID-19 Infection During the Early Phase of the Pandemic. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 04 01; 4(4):e216842.
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Incidence of arrhythmias and electrocardiographic abnormalities in symptomatic pediatric patients with PCR-positive SARS-CoV-2 infection, including drug-induced changes in the corrected QT interval. Heart Rhythm. 2020 11; 17(11):1960-1966.
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A Case Series of Five People Living with HIV Hospitalized with COVID-19 in Chicago, Illinois. AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2020 08; 34(8):331-335.
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Autophagy Inhibition to Augment mTOR Inhibition: a Phase I/II Trial of Everolimus and Hydroxychloroquine in Patients with Previously Treated Renal Cell Carcinoma. Clin Cancer Res. 2019 04 01; 25(7):2080-2087.
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Night Blindness, Ring Scotoma, and a Nonrecordable Electroretinogram in an Elderly Woman. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2019 01 01; 137(1):109-110.
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Alopecia areata treated with hydroxychloroquine: A retrospective study of nine pediatric cases. Pediatr Dermatol. 2018 May; 35(3):361-365.
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Adherence to Hydroxychloroquine Dosing Guidelines by Rheumatologists: An Electronic Medical Record-Based Study in an Integrated Health Care System. Ophthalmology. 2017 05; 124(5):604-608.
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Lupus erythematosus tumidus in systemic lupus erythematosus: novel association and possible role of early treatment in prevention of discoid lupus erythematosus. Lupus. 2004; 13(1):64-9.