"Povidone-Iodine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 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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Povidone-iodine results in rapid killing of thymic epithelial tumour cells through cellular fixation?. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2019 03 01; 28(3):353-359.
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Chlorhexidine-Alcohol Compared with Povidone-Iodine Preoperative Skin Antisepsis for Cesarean Delivery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Am J Perinatol. 2019 01; 36(2):118-123.
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Comparison of bactericidal properties of alcohol-based chlorhexidine versus povidone-iodine prior to amniocentesis. Am J Perinatol. 2012 Jun; 29(6):455-8.
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Prophylaxis for endophthalmitis following intravitreal injection: antisepsis and antibiotics. Am J Ophthalmol. 2011 Nov; 152(5):717-9.e2.
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Allergy to povidone-iodine and cephalosporins: the clinical dilemma in ophthalmic use. Am J Ophthalmol. 2011 Jan; 151(1):4-6.
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Chlorhexidine-Alcohol versus Povidone-Iodine for Surgical-Site Antisepsis. N Engl J Med. 2010 Jan 07; 362(1):18-26.
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Irritant contact dermatitis from exposure to povidone-iodine may resemble toxic epidermal necrolysis. Dermatol Online J. 2006 Dec 10; 12(7):12.