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trimethoprim and Eye Diseases

trimethoprim has been researched along with Eye Diseases in 6 studies

Trimethoprim: A pyrimidine inhibitor of dihydrofolate reductase, it is an antibacterial related to PYRIMETHAMINE. It is potentiated by SULFONAMIDES and the TRIMETHOPRIM, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE DRUG COMBINATION is the form most often used. It is sometimes used alone as an antimalarial. TRIMETHOPRIM RESISTANCE has been reported.
trimethoprim : An aminopyrimidine antibiotic whose structure consists of pyrimidine 2,4-diamine and 1,2,3-trimethoxybenzene moieties linked by a methylene bridge.

Eye Diseases: Diseases affecting the eye.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Whipple's disease is a systemic bacterial infection that once was uniformly fatal and now is treatable with several different antibiotics in most cases."2.37Whipple's disease. ( Feldman, M, 1986)

Research

Studies (6)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Matsuo, T1
Notohara, K1
Feldman, M1
Foulks, GN1
Austin, R1
Knowlton, G1
Payer, G1
Glawogger, F1
Hanselmayer, H1
Rieder, J1
Ellerhorst, B1
Schwartz, DE1

Reviews

1 review available for trimethoprim and Eye Diseases

ArticleYear
Whipple's disease.
    The American journal of the medical sciences, 1986, Volume: 291, Issue:1

    Topics: Bacterial Infections; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug Combinations; Eye Diseases; Heart Diseases; Hema

1986

Trials

1 trial available for trimethoprim and Eye Diseases

ArticleYear
Clinical comparison of topical solutions containing trimethoprim in treating ocular surface bacterial infections.
    Journal of ocular pharmacology, 1988,Summer, Volume: 4, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Bacterial Infections; Clinical Trials as Topic; Double-Blind Method; Drug T

1988

Other Studies

4 other studies available for trimethoprim and Eye Diseases

ArticleYear
Bartonella henselae bacilli detected in vitrectomy aspirates in a patient with massive vitreous opacity with total retinal detachment.
    Ocular immunology and inflammation, 2006, Volume: 14, Issue:1

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Antibodies, Bacterial; Bartonella henselae; Cat-Scratch Disease; Drug Therapy

2006
Polytrim eyedrops.
    Drug and therapeutics bulletin, 1988, May-31, Volume: 26, Issue:11

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Bacterial Infections; Drug Combinations; Eye Diseases; Humans; Microbial Sens

1988
[Clinical importance of bacteriological examinations in eye diseases].
    Wiener medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1973, Jan-20, Volume: 123, Issue:3

    Topics: Aspergillus fumigatus; Bacteria; Culture Media; Eye Diseases; Humans; Neisseria; Penicillin Resistan

1973
[Penetration of sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim into the anterior chamber in humans (author's transl)].
    Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie. Albrecht von Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology, 1974, Mar-22, Volume: 190, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aqueous Humor; Bacterial Infections; Cataract Extraction; Dose-Response Relationship, D

1974