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trimethoprim and Nearsightedness

trimethoprim has been researched along with Nearsightedness in 1 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We performed acute and convalescent A-scan echographic ocular measurements documenting the anterior chamber depth, lens thickness, and axial length of a patient with acute transient sulfamethoxazole-induced myopia."3.66The mechanism of transient myopia induced by sulfonamide therapy. ( Bovino, JA; Marcus, DF, 1982)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bovino, JA1
Marcus, DF1

Other Studies

1 other study available for trimethoprim and Nearsightedness

ArticleYear
The mechanism of transient myopia induced by sulfonamide therapy.
    American journal of ophthalmology, 1982, Volume: 94, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Anterior Chamber; Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary; Ciliary Body; Drug Combinations; Female; Hu

1982