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deferiprone and Cataract

deferiprone has been researched along with Cataract in 2 studies

Deferiprone: A pyridone derivative and iron chelator that is used in the treatment of IRON OVERLOAD in patients with THALASSEMIA.
deferiprone : A member of the class of 4-pyridones that is pyridin-4(1H)-one substituted at positions 1 and 2 by methyl groups and at position 3 by a hydroxy group. A lipid-soluble iron-chelator used for treatment of thalassaemia.

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

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Parakh, N1
Sharma, R1
Prakash, O1
Mahto, D1
Dhingra, B1
Sharma, S1
Chandra, J1
Mehdizadeh, M1
Nowroozzadeh, MH1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for deferiprone and Cataract

ArticleYear
Neurological Complications and Cataract in a Child With Thalassemia Major Treated With Deferiprone.
    Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology, 2015, Volume: 37, Issue:7

    Topics: beta-Thalassemia; Cataract; Cerebellar Ataxia; Child; Deferiprone; Humans; Iron Chelating Agents; Ma

2015
Posterior subcapsular opacity in two patients with thalassaemia major following deferiprone consumption.
    Clinical & experimental optometry, 2009, Volume: 92, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; beta-Thalassemia; Cataract; Deferiprone; Humans; Iron Chelating Agents;

2009