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mitomycin and Viral Conjunctivitis

mitomycin has been researched along with Viral Conjunctivitis in 2 studies

Mitomycin: An antineoplastic antibiotic produced by Streptomyces caespitosus. It is one of the bi- or tri-functional ALKYLATING AGENTS causing cross-linking of DNA and inhibition of DNA synthesis.
mitomycin : A family of aziridine-containing natural products isolated from Streptomyces caespitosus or Streptomyces lavendulae.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To report the use of photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) with mitomycin-C (MMC) to treat concomitant myopia and visually significant infiltrates associated with epidemic keratoconjunctivitis (EKC)."7.78Photorefractive keratectomy with mitomycin-C for the combined treatment of myopia and subepithelial infiltrates after epidemic keratoconjunctivitis. ( Alevi, D; Barsam, A; Donnenfeld, ED; Kruh, J; Perry, HD; Prince, J, 2012)
"To report the use of photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) with mitomycin-C (MMC) to treat concomitant myopia and visually significant infiltrates associated with epidemic keratoconjunctivitis (EKC)."3.78Photorefractive keratectomy with mitomycin-C for the combined treatment of myopia and subepithelial infiltrates after epidemic keratoconjunctivitis. ( Alevi, D; Barsam, A; Donnenfeld, ED; Kruh, J; Perry, HD; Prince, J, 2012)
"To assess visual results and compare methods of measuring central corneal thickness (CCT) and corneal opacity thickness (COT) in patients with corneal opacities induced by epidemic keratoconjunctivitis (EKC) and treated with phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) using low-dose mitomycin C (MMC)."3.77Phototherapeutic keratectomy for the treatment of corneal opacities after epidemic keratoconjunctivitis. ( Allemann, N; Campos, M; Ferraz, CA; Hazarbassanov, RM; Yamazaki, ES, 2011)

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
Yamazaki, ES1
Ferraz, CA1
Hazarbassanov, RM1
Allemann, N1
Campos, M1
Alevi, D1
Barsam, A1
Kruh, J1
Prince, J1
Perry, HD1
Donnenfeld, ED1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Phototherapeutic Keratectomy With Mitomycin C in Adenoviral Infiltrates[NCT00492245]30 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2006-04-30Active, not recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Other Studies

2 other studies available for mitomycin and Viral Conjunctivitis

ArticleYear
Phototherapeutic keratectomy for the treatment of corneal opacities after epidemic keratoconjunctivitis.
    American journal of ophthalmology, 2011, Volume: 151, Issue:1

    Topics: Adenovirus Infections, Human; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Conjunctivitis, Viral; Contrast Sensitivity;

2011
Photorefractive keratectomy with mitomycin-C for the combined treatment of myopia and subepithelial infiltrates after epidemic keratoconjunctivitis.
    Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 2012, Volume: 38, Issue:6

    Topics: Aberrometry; Adenoviridae; Adenovirus Infections, Human; Administration, Topical; Adult; Alkylating

2012