mitotane has been researched along with Retinitis Pigmentosa in 1 studies
Mitotane: A derivative of the insecticide DICHLORODIPHENYLDICHLOROETHANE that specifically inhibits cells of the adrenal cortex and their production of hormones. It is used to treat adrenocortical tumors and causes CNS damage, but no bone marrow depression.
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.
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (100.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Ng, WT | 1 |
| Toohey, MG | 1 |
| Mulhall, L | 1 |
| Mackey, DA | 1 |
1 other study available for mitotane and Retinitis Pigmentosa
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Pigmentary retinopathy, macular oedema, and abnormal ERG with mitotane treatment.
Topics: Adrenal Gland Neoplasms; Adult; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; Electroretinography; Female; Fluore | 2003 |