ciprofloxacin has been researched along with Retinitis Pigmentosa in 1 studies
Ciprofloxacin: A broad-spectrum antimicrobial carboxyfluoroquinoline.
ciprofloxacin : A quinolone that is quinolin-4(1H)-one bearing cyclopropyl, carboxylic acid, fluoro and piperazin-1-yl substituents at positions 1, 3, 6 and 7, respectively.
Retinitis Pigmentosa: Hereditary, progressive degeneration of the retina due to death of ROD PHOTORECEPTORS initially and subsequent death of CONE PHOTORECEPTORS. It is characterized by deposition of pigment in the retina.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Bilateral acute visual loss characterized by cecocentral scotomas and acquired dyschromatopsia developed in a patient receiving large oral doses of ciprofloxacin hydrochloride (Cipro)." | 3.68 | Reversible visual loss in a patient receiving high-dose ciprofloxacin hydrochloride (Cipro) ( Bosley, TM; Jaeger, EA; Savino, PJ; Sergott, RC; Vrabec, TR, 1990) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (100.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Vrabec, TR | 1 |
| Sergott, RC | 1 |
| Jaeger, EA | 1 |
| Savino, PJ | 1 |
| Bosley, TM | 1 |
1 other study available for ciprofloxacin and Retinitis Pigmentosa
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Reversible visual loss in a patient receiving high-dose ciprofloxacin hydrochloride (Cipro)
Topics: Aged; Blindness; Ciprofloxacin; Humans; Male; Optic Nerve Diseases; Retinitis Pigmentosa; Scotoma; V | 1990 |