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carbamazepine and Cataract

carbamazepine has been researched along with Cataract in 2 studies

Carbamazepine: A dibenzazepine that acts as a sodium channel blocker. It is used as an anticonvulsant for the treatment of grand mal and psychomotor or focal SEIZURES. It may also be used in the management of BIPOLAR DISORDER, and has analgesic properties.
carbamazepine : A dibenzoazepine that is 5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepine carrying a carbamoyl substituent at the azepine nitrogen, used as an anticonvulsant.

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
"We found increased risks of cataract development in long-term users of lithium, lithium combined with other MS and valproic acid combined with other MS for more than two years among patients with BD and schizophrenia."3.88Associations between use of mood stabilizers and risk of cataract: A population-based nested case-control study. ( Chou, PH; Chu, CS; Lan, TH; Lin, CH, 2018)
"Epilepsy is associated with the presence of cataract."1.36Prevalence of Epilepsy among Cataract Patients. ( Hanhart, J; Kaiserman, I; Levartovsky, S; Nemet, A; Vinker, S, 2010)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Chu, CS1
Lin, CH1
Lan, TH1
Chou, PH1
Hanhart, J1
Vinker, S1
Nemet, A1
Levartovsky, S1
Kaiserman, I1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for carbamazepine and Cataract

ArticleYear
Associations between use of mood stabilizers and risk of cataract: A population-based nested case-control study.
    Journal of affective disorders, 2018, Volume: 227

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antimanic Agents; Bipolar Disorder; Carbamazepine; Case-Control Studies; Cataract; Data

2018
Prevalence of Epilepsy among Cataract Patients.
    Current eye research, 2010, Volume: 35, Issue:6

    Topics: Aged; Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; Case-Control Studies; Cataract; Cataract Extraction; Clonazepa

2010