thiotepa has been researched along with Episcleritis in 1 studies
Thiotepa: A very toxic alkylating antineoplastic agent also used as an insect sterilant. It causes skin, gastrointestinal, CNS, and bone marrow damage. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985), thiotepa may reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen (Merck Index, 11th ed).
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Pterygium excision was complicated by bacterial corneoscleritis and endophthalmitis in two patients, one who had received postoperative beta irradiation and the other topical thiotepa." | 3.67 | Bacterial corneoscleritis complicating pterygium excision. ( Farrell, PL; Smith, RE, 1989) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 1 (100.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Farrell, PL | 1 |
| Smith, RE | 1 |
1 other study available for thiotepa and Episcleritis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Bacterial corneoscleritis complicating pterygium excision.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Beta Particles; Combined Modality Therapy; Endophthalmitis; Female; Humans; Keratitis; | 1989 |