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merbromin and Burns

merbromin has been researched along with Burns in 6 studies

Merbromin: A once-popular mercury containing topical antiseptic.
merbromin : An organic sodium salt that is 2,7-dibromo-4-hydroxymercurifluorescein in which the carboxy group and the phenolic hydroxy group have been deprotonated and the resulting charge is neutralised by two sodium ions.

Burns: Injuries to tissues caused by contact with heat, steam, chemicals (BURNS, CHEMICAL), electricity (BURNS, ELECTRIC), or the like.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Wound infection was no more frequent than with Mercurochrome disinfection."5.26[Local therapy of burns in childhood by tanning with povidone-iodine (author's transl)]. ( Butenandt, I; Hohlfeld, M, 1979)
"People with burns are particularly vulnerable to infections; over 75% of all burn deaths (after initial resuscitation) result from infection."2.55Antiseptics for burns. ( Christie, J; Dumville, JC; Edwards, J; Hassan, IA; Hudson, T; Jefferies, JM; Liu, Z; Mohapatra, DP; Norman, G; Westby, MJ, 2017)
"Wound infection was no more frequent than with Mercurochrome disinfection."1.26[Local therapy of burns in childhood by tanning with povidone-iodine (author's transl)]. ( Butenandt, I; Hohlfeld, M, 1979)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19905 (83.33)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (16.67)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Norman, G1
Christie, J1
Liu, Z1
Westby, MJ1
Jefferies, JM1
Hudson, T1
Edwards, J1
Mohapatra, DP1
Hassan, IA1
Dumville, JC1
GROB, M1
Jaschke, W2
Hiemer, W2
Gerstner, C2
Hopf, G2
Steen, M1
Hohlfeld, M1
Butenandt, I1

Reviews

1 review available for merbromin and Burns

ArticleYear
Antiseptics for burns.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2017, 07-12, Volume: 7

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Infective Agents, Local; Apitherapy; Bacterial Infections; Bandag

2017

Other Studies

5 other studies available for merbromin and Burns

ArticleYear
On local treatment of 2nd degree burns with mercurychromium.
    Helvetica paediatrica acta, 1946, Volume: 1, Issue:3

    Topics: Burns; Child; Humans; Merbromin; Pediatrics

1946
[Adequate postburn infusion regime using silver nitrate-mebromid tanning in childhood (author's transl)].
    Monatsschrift Kinderheilkunde : Organ der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Kinderheilkunde, 1981, Volume: 129, Issue:10

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Body Surface Area; Burns; Child; Child, Preschool; Electrolytes

1981
[The topical treatment of large second degree burns in childhood by tanning with silvernitrate and mebromide (author's transl)].
    Monatsschrift Kinderheilkunde : Organ der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Kinderheilkunde, 1981, Volume: 129, Issue:9

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Burns; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Fluoresceins; Humans; I

1981
[Mercury poisoning caused by topical treatment of burns with merbromine (mercurochrome)].
    Unfallheilkunde, 1983, Volume: 86, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Anuria; Burns; Fluoresceins; Heart Failure; Humans; Male; Merbromin;

1983
[Local therapy of burns in childhood by tanning with povidone-iodine (author's transl)].
    MMW, Munchener medizinische Wochenschrift, 1979, Feb-02, Volume: 121, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Burns; Child; Child, Preschool; Humans; Infant; Iodine; Merbrom

1979