tetracaine has been researched along with Keratitis in 9 studies
Tetracaine: A potent local anesthetic of the ester type used for surface and spinal anesthesia.
tetracaine : A benzoate ester in which 4-N-butylbenzoic acid and 2-(dimethylamino)ethanol have combined to form the ester bond; a local ester anaesthetic (ester caine) used for surface and spinal anaesthesia.
Keratitis: Inflammation of the cornea.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Each was initially treated for amoebic keratitis, by using established protocols, and only later was the true origin (topical anesthetic abuse) uncovered." | 1.30 | Topical anesthetic abuse ring keratitis: report of four cases. ( Clifford, WS; Madigan, W; Peele, KA; Rubinfeld, RS; Stutzman, RD; Varga, JH; Wolf, TC, 1997) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 3 (33.33) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 2 (22.22) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 3 (33.33) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (11.11) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Pelosini, L | 1 |
| Treffene, S | 1 |
| Hollick, EJ | 1 |
| Raison-Peyron, N | 1 |
| Du Thanh, A | 1 |
| Demoly, P | 1 |
| Guillot, B | 1 |
| Georgakopoulos, CD | 1 |
| Vasilakis, P | 1 |
| Makri, OE | 1 |
| Beredima, E | 1 |
| Pharmakakis, N | 1 |
| Duffin, RM | 1 |
| Olson, RJ | 1 |
| Chern, KC | 1 |
| Meisler, DM | 1 |
| Wilhelmus, KR | 1 |
| Jones, DB | 1 |
| Stern, GA | 1 |
| Lowder, CY | 1 |
| Varga, JH | 1 |
| Rubinfeld, RS | 1 |
| Wolf, TC | 1 |
| Stutzman, RD | 1 |
| Peele, KA | 1 |
| Clifford, WS | 1 |
| Madigan, W | 1 |
| Moreau, JM | 1 |
| Girgis, DO | 1 |
| Hume, EB | 1 |
| Dajcs, JJ | 1 |
| Austin, MS | 1 |
| O'Callaghan, RJ | 1 |
| Epstein, DL | 1 |
| Paton, D | 1 |
| Trotter, RR | 1 |
1 review available for tetracaine and Keratitis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Cornea and sclera.
Topics: Animals; Cornea; Corneal Transplantation; Cryosurgery; Dexamethasone; Diabetic Retinopathy; Electroc | 1968 |
8 other studies available for tetracaine and Keratitis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Antibacterial activity of preservative-free topical anesthetic drops in current use in ophthalmology departments.
Topics: Anesthetics, Local; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacterial Infections; Cornea; Drug Utilization; False Neg | 2009 |
Long-lasting allergic contact blepharoconjunctivitis to phenylephrine eyedrops.
Topics: Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Aged; Anesthetics, Local; Blepharitis; Conjunctivitis, Allergic; Female; | 2009 |
Subconjunctival bevacizumab for corneal neovascularization secondary to topical anesthetic abuse.
Topics: Anesthetics, Local; Angiogenesis Inhibitors; Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized; Bevacizumab; Corneal | 2011 |
Tetracaine toxicity.
Topics: Female; Humans; Keratitis; Middle Aged; Ointments; Tetracaine; Vision, Ocular | 1984 |
Corneal anesthetic abuse and Candida keratitis.
Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Anesthetics, Local; Antifungal Agents; Candida albicans; Candidiasis | 1996 |
Topical anesthetic abuse ring keratitis: report of four cases.
Topics: Adult; Anesthetics, Local; Cornea; Corneal Transplantation; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Kerat | 1997 |
Phospholipase A(2) in rabbit tears: a host defense against Staphylococcus aureus.
Topics: Animals; Arachidonic Acid; Chromatography, Thin Layer; Colony Count, Microbial; Contact Lenses; Corn | 2001 |
Keratitis from misuse of corneal anesthetics.
Topics: 4-Aminobenzoic Acid; Adult; Anesthetics, Local; Blindness; Cornea; Corneal Injuries; Eye Injuries; F | 1968 |