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2-propanol and Keratitis, Acanthamoeba

2-propanol has been researched along with Keratitis, Acanthamoeba in 3 studies

2-Propanol: An isomer of 1-PROPANOL. It is a colorless liquid having disinfectant properties. It is used in the manufacture of acetone and its derivatives and as a solvent. Topically, it is used as an antiseptic.
propan-2-ol : A secondary alcohol that is propane in which one of the hydrogens attached to the central carbon is substituted by a hydroxy group.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Six others had the abrupt onset of a dense cataract, including 5 with iris atrophy, that occurred during the initial 6 months of therapy with chlorhexidine, a diamidine, and adjunctive corticosteroid."3.74Rapidly progressive cataract and iris atrophy during treatment of Acanthamoeba keratitis. ( Herz, NL; Matoba, AY; Wilhelmus, KR, 2008)
"Two cases of acanthamoeba keratitis with almost identical clinical courses developed mature cataract and iris atrophy after prolonged treatment with chlorhexidine 0."3.72Are cataract and iris atrophy toxic complications of medical treatment of acanthamoeba keratitis? ( Ehlers, N; Hjortdal, J, 2004)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's3 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Poothullil, AM1
McLeod, SD1
Lin, S1
Ehlers, N1
Hjortdal, J1
Herz, NL1
Matoba, AY1
Wilhelmus, KR1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for 2-propanol and Keratitis, Acanthamoeba

ArticleYear
Employing endoscopic guidance for placement of a black diaphragm aniridia intraocular lens following destructive Acanthamoeba sclerokeratitis.
    The British journal of ophthalmology, 2004, Volume: 88, Issue:4

    Topics: Acanthamoeba Keratitis; Aphakia; Endoscopy; Female; Humans; Iris; Lens Implantation, Intraocular; Le

2004
Are cataract and iris atrophy toxic complications of medical treatment of acanthamoeba keratitis?
    Acta ophthalmologica Scandinavica, 2004, Volume: 82, Issue:2

    Topics: Acanthamoeba Keratitis; Antiprotozoal Agents; Atrophy; Benzamidines; Cataract; Cataract Extraction;

2004
Rapidly progressive cataract and iris atrophy during treatment of Acanthamoeba keratitis.
    Ophthalmology, 2008, Volume: 115, Issue:5

    Topics: Acanthamoeba Keratitis; Administration, Topical; Adult; Aged; Antiprotozoal Agents; Atrophy; Benzami

2008