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foscarnet and Diabetic Retinopathy

foscarnet has been researched along with Diabetic Retinopathy in 1 studies

Foscarnet: An antiviral agent used in the treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis. Foscarnet also shows activity against human herpesviruses and HIV.
phosphonoformic acid : Phosphoric acid in which one of the hydroxy groups is replaced by a carboxylic acid group. It is used as the trisodium salt as an antiviral agent in the treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis (CMV retinitis, an inflamation of the retina that can lead to blindness) and as an alternative to ganciclovir for AIDS patients who require concurrent antiretroviral therapy but are unable to tolerate ganciclovir due to haematological toxicity.

Diabetic Retinopathy: Disease of the RETINA as a complication of DIABETES MELLITUS. It is characterized by the progressive microvascular complications, such as ANEURYSM, interretinal EDEMA, and intraocular PATHOLOGIC NEOVASCULARIZATION.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
O'Donnell, JJ1
Jacobson, MA1

Reviews

1 review available for foscarnet and Diabetic Retinopathy

ArticleYear
Cotton-wool spots and cytomegalovirus retinitis in AIDS.
    International ophthalmology clinics, 1989,Summer, Volume: 29, Issue:2

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Acyclovir; Cytomegalovirus Infections; Diabetic Retinopathy; Dia

1989