"Povidone-Iodine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An iodinated polyvinyl polymer used as topical antiseptic in surgery and for skin and mucous membrane infections, also as aerosol. The iodine may be radiolabeled for research purposes.
| Descriptor ID |
D011206
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.475.557.500 D02.455.326.271.884.533.710 D03.383.773.812.615.630 D05.750.716.721.838.745 D25.720.716.721.838.745 J01.637.051.720.716.721.838.745
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| Concept/Terms |
Povidone-Iodine- Povidone-Iodine
- Povidone Iodine
- Povidone-Iodines
- PVP-I
- PVP-Iodine
- PVP Iodine
- PVP-Iodines
- Polyvinylpyrrolidone Iodine
- Polyvinylpyrrolidone Iodines
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Povidone-Iodine" by people in Profiles.
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Clement C, Capriotti JA, Kumar M, Hobden JA, Foster TP, Bhattacharjee PS, Thompson HW, Mahmud R, Liang B, Hill JM. Clinical and antiviral efficacy of an ophthalmic formulation of dexamethasone povidone-iodine in a rabbit model of adenoviral keratoconjunctivitis. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2011 Jan; 52(1):339-44.
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Lopez L, Berkowitz R, Spiekerman C, Weinstein P. Topical antimicrobial therapy in the prevention of early childhood caries: a follow-up report. Pediatr Dent. 2002 May-Jun; 24(3):204-6.