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biguanides and Keratitis

biguanides has been researched along with Keratitis in 20 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.

Keratitis: Inflammation of the cornea.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"00045%, was associated with the Fusarium keratitis epidemic of 2004 to 2006."7.78Pan-antimicrobial failure of alexidine as a contact lens disinfectant when heated in Bausch & Lomb plastic containers: implications for the worldwide Fusarium keratitis epidemic of 2004 to 2006. ( Bullock, JD; Elder, BL; Khalaf, SZ; Khamis, HJ; Warwar, RE, 2012)
" We report cases of combined Fusarium and Acanthamoeba keratitis and the clinical course of medical treatment."7.75Medical treatment for combined Fusarium and Acanthamoeba keratitis. ( Hsiao, CH; Huang, SC; Lin, HC; Lin, MY; Ma, DH; Tan, HY; Yeh, LK, 2009)
"Chart review of a patient with fungal keratitis treated additionally with systemic and topical terbinafine 0."3.91Keratomycosis due to Tintelnotia destructans refractory to common therapy treated successfully with systemic and local terbinafine in combination with polyhexamethylene biguanide. ( Behrens-Baumann, WJ; Hofmüller, W; Tammer, I; Tintelnot, K, 2019)
"00045%, was associated with the Fusarium keratitis epidemic of 2004 to 2006."3.78Pan-antimicrobial failure of alexidine as a contact lens disinfectant when heated in Bausch & Lomb plastic containers: implications for the worldwide Fusarium keratitis epidemic of 2004 to 2006. ( Bullock, JD; Elder, BL; Khalaf, SZ; Khamis, HJ; Warwar, RE, 2012)
" We report cases of combined Fusarium and Acanthamoeba keratitis and the clinical course of medical treatment."3.75Medical treatment for combined Fusarium and Acanthamoeba keratitis. ( Hsiao, CH; Huang, SC; Lin, HC; Lin, MY; Ma, DH; Tan, HY; Yeh, LK, 2009)
"Acanthamoeba spp."2.41[Keratitis caused by Acanthamoeba spp.: presentation of 10 cases]. ( Barrón, J; de Fernando, S; Gaztelurrutia, L; López, L; Pérez-Irezábal, J; Vilar, B, 2000)

Research

Studies (20)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's5 (25.00)18.2507
2000's5 (25.00)29.6817
2010's9 (45.00)24.3611
2020's1 (5.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Roszkowska, AM1
Severo, AA1
Biondo, C1
Postorino, EI1
Inferrera, L1
Aragona, P1
Pinna, A1
Porcu, T1
Boscia, F1
Cano, A1
Erre, G1
Mattana, A1
Battaini, A1
La Scola, B1
Yin, GHW1
Hoffart, L1
Drancourt, M1
Behrens-Baumann, WJ1
Hofmüller, W1
Tammer, I1
Tintelnot, K1
Alfonso-Muñoz, EA1
Roig-Revert, MJ1
Fernández-López, E1
Hernández-Díaz, M1
Araujo-Miranda, R1
Peris-Martínez, C1
Bullock, JD2
Elder, BL2
Warwar, RE2
Snyder, SA1
Sizemore, IE1
Zimmerman, AB1
Emch, AJ1
Geldis, J1
Nixon, GJ1
Mitchell, GL1
Lin, HC1
Hsiao, CH1
Ma, DH1
Yeh, LK1
Tan, HY1
Lin, MY1
Huang, SC1
Guyomarch, J1
van Nuoï, DN1
Beral, L1
Donnio, A1
Desbois, N1
Olive, C1
Theodose, R1
Merle, H1
Khamis, HJ1
Khalaf, SZ1
Taneja, M1
Ashar, JN1
Mathur, A1
Nalamada, S1
Garg, P1
Panda, A1
Ahuja, R1
Biswas, NR1
Satpathy, G1
Khokhar, S1
Cavanagh, HD1
Levy, B1
Fiscella, RG2
Moshifar, M1
Messick, CR2
Pendland, SL2
Chandler, JW1
Viana, M1
Lin, JC1
Ward, TP1
Belyea, DA1
McEvoy, P1
Kramer, KK1
Vaahtoranta-Lehtonen, HH1
Lehtonen, OP1
Peltola, O1
Prajna, NV1
Anitha, M1
Divya, R1
George, C1
Srinivasan, M1
Moshirfar, M1
Losnedahl, KJ1
Schriever, CA1
Schreckenberger, PC1
López, L1
de Fernando, S1
Gaztelurrutia, L1
Vilar, B1
Pérez-Irezábal, J1
Barrón, J1

Reviews

2 reviews available for biguanides and Keratitis

ArticleYear
Combined Phialemonium curvatum and Acanthamoeba Keratitis: The Importance of Early Diagnosis and Specific Therapy.
    Cornea, 2021, Oct-01, Volume: 40, Issue:10

    Topics: Acanthamoeba Keratitis; Administration, Ophthalmic; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antifungal Agents; Ascomy

2021
[Keratitis caused by Acanthamoeba spp.: presentation of 10 cases].
    Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica, 2000, Volume: 18, Issue:5

    Topics: Acanthamoeba; Adolescent; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Amebiasis; Amebicides; Animals; Biguanides

2000

Trials

1 trial available for biguanides and Keratitis

ArticleYear
Contact lens care using chlorhexidine acetate with ethyl-6-O-decanoyl-glucoside: a comparative clinical and bacteriological study.
    The CLAO journal : official publication of the Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists, Inc, 1997, Volume: 23, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Bacteria; Bacteriological Techniques; Biguanides; Chlorhexidine; Conjunctiva; Conjunctivitis,

1997

Other Studies

17 other studies available for biguanides and Keratitis

ArticleYear
Free-Living Amoebae Keratitis.
    Cornea, 2017, Volume: 36, Issue:7

    Topics: Acanthamoeba; Amebiasis; Amoeba; Animals; Biguanides; Cornea; Disinfectants; DNA Primers; DNA, Proto

2017
Amebaborne "Attilina massiliensis" Keratitis, France.
    Emerging infectious diseases, 2018, Volume: 24, Issue:2

    Topics: Acanthamoeba castellanii; Acanthamoeba Keratitis; Adolescent; Alphaproteobacteria; Benzamidines; Big

2018
Keratomycosis due to Tintelnotia destructans refractory to common therapy treated successfully with systemic and local terbinafine in combination with polyhexamethylene biguanide.
    International ophthalmology, 2019, Volume: 39, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Antifungal Agents; Ascomycota; Biguanides; Disinfectants; Humans; Keratitis; Terbinafine

2019
A report of 10 patients with Acanthamoeba keratitis.
    Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia, 2018, Volume: 93, Issue:10

    Topics: Acanthamoeba Keratitis; Adolescent; Amebicides; Biguanides; Child; Conjunctivitis; Contact Lenses; C

2018
Mechanism of drug failure in fusarium keratitis, 2004-2006.
    The New England journal of medicine, 2014, Jan-02, Volume: 370, Issue:1

    Topics: Biguanides; Chromatography, Liquid; Contact Lens Solutions; Eye Infections, Fungal; Fusariosis; Fusa

2014
Contact Lens Corneal Inflammatory Events in a University Population.
    Optometry and vision science : official publication of the American Academy of Optometry, 2016, Volume: 93, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Biguanides; Contact Lenses, Hydrophilic; Cross-Sectional Studies; Di

2016
Medical treatment for combined Fusarium and Acanthamoeba keratitis.
    Acta ophthalmologica, 2009, Volume: 87, Issue:2

    Topics: Acanthamoeba Keratitis; Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Antifungal Agents; Antipro

2009
[Infectious keratitis and cosmetic lenses: a five-case retrospective study].
    Journal francais d'ophtalmologie, 2010, Volume: 33, Issue:4

    Topics: Abscess; Acanthamoeba Keratitis; Adolescent; Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Infective Agents; An

2010
Pan-antimicrobial failure of alexidine as a contact lens disinfectant when heated in Bausch & Lomb plastic containers: implications for the worldwide Fusarium keratitis epidemic of 2004 to 2006.
    Eye & contact lens, 2012, Volume: 38, Issue:4

    Topics: Biguanides; Contact Lens Solutions; Contact Lenses; Disinfection; Drug Packaging; Drug Storage; Eye

2012
Microbial keratitis following vegetative matter injury.
    International ophthalmology, 2013, Volume: 33, Issue:2

    Topics: Acanthamoeba; Adult; Amebiasis; Amikacin; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Biguanides; Corneal Ulcer; Disinfec

2013
Role of 0.02% polyhexamethylene biguanide and 1% povidone iodine in experimental Aspergillus keratitis.
    Cornea, 2003, Volume: 22, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Infective Agents, Local; Aspergillosis; Aspergillus fumigatus; Biguanides; Corneal Str

2003
Fusarium, contact lens solutions, and patient compliance: a tangled, critical web.
    Eye & contact lens, 2006, Volume: 32, Issue:6

    Topics: Biguanides; Contact Lens Solutions; Contact Lenses; Fusarium; Humans; Keratitis; Mycoses; Patient Co

2006
Superficial corneal "staining"-clinical observation and risk assessment.
    Eye & contact lens, 2007, Volume: 33, Issue:4

    Topics: Biguanides; Contact Lens Solutions; Contact Lenses; Disinfectants; Fusarium; Humans; Keratitis; Myco

2007
Polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB) in the treatment of experimental Fusarium keratomycosis.
    Cornea, 1997, Volume: 16, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Animals; Biguanides; Colony Count, Microbial; Cornea; Disease Models, Anima

1997
Treatment of Nocardia asteroides keratitis with polyhexamethylene biguanide.
    Ophthalmology, 1997, Volume: 104, Issue:8

    Topics: Adolescent; Biguanides; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Humans; Keratitis; Male; Microbial Sensiti

1997
Effect of topical 0.02% polyhexamethylene biguanide on nocardial keratitis associated with scleritis.
    Indian journal of ophthalmology, 1998, Volume: 46, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Biguanides; Disinfectants; Eye Infections, Bacterial; Follow-Up Stud

1998
In-vitro activity of polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB) against fungal isolates associated with infective keratitis.
    The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, 1999, Volume: 44, Issue:2

    Topics: Biguanides; Disinfectants; Eye Infections, Fungal; Humans; Keratitis; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; M

1999