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biguanides and Cataract

biguanides has been researched along with Cataract in 3 studies

Biguanides: Derivatives of biguanide (the structure formula HN(C(NH)NH2)2) that are primarily used as oral HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS for the treatment of DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2 and PREDIABETES.
biguanides : A class of oral hypoglycemic drugs used for diabetes mellitus or prediabetes treatment. They have a structure based on the 2-carbamimidoylguanidine skeleton.

Cataract: Partial or complete opacity on or in the lens or capsule of one or both eyes, impairing vision or causing blindness. The many kinds of cataract are classified by their morphology (size, shape, location) or etiology (cause and time of occurrence). (Dorland, 27th ed)

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)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bouheraoua, N1
Labbé, A1
Chaumeil, C1
Liang, Q1
Laroche, L1
Borderie, V1
Herz, NL1
Matoba, AY1
Wilhelmus, KR1
Gray, TB1
Gross, KA1
Cursons, RT1
Shewan, JF1

Reviews

1 review available for biguanides and Cataract

ArticleYear
[Acanthamoeba keratitis].
    Journal francais d'ophtalmologie, 2014, Volume: 37, Issue:8

    Topics: Acanthamoeba; Acanthamoeba Keratitis; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Amebicides; Animals; Biguanides; Cata

2014

Other Studies

2 other studies available for biguanides and Cataract

ArticleYear
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
Acanthamoeba keratitis: a sobering case and a promising new treatment.
    Australian and New Zealand journal of ophthalmology, 1994, Volume: 22, Issue:1

    Topics: Acanthamoeba Keratitis; Adult; Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Biguanides; Cataract; Contact Lenses,

1994