"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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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Povidone-Iodine" by people in Profiles.
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Review of the use of nasal and oral antiseptics during a global pandemic. Future Microbiol. 2021 01; 16:119-130.
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Instillation of 5% Povidone-Iodine Ophthalmic Drops Decreases the Respiratory Rate in Children Undergoing Strabismus Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2019 Nov 01; 56(6):378-382.
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Comparative effectiveness of skin antiseptic agents in reducing surgical site infections: a report from the Washington State Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program. J Am Coll Surg. 2014 Mar; 218(3):336-44.
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Novel bacterial immobilization compound effectively decreases bacterial counts in healthy volunteers. Am Surg. 2010 Jan; 76(1):15-9.
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Diffuse lamellar keratitis: evaluation of etiology, histopathologic findings, and clinical implications in an experimental animal model. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2003 Mar; 29(3):542-9.
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False-positive cultures of the cul-de-sac associated with culdocentesis in patients undergoing elective laparoscopy. Obstet Gynecol. 1991 Jan; 77(1):134-8.
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Pericardial injury by antibacterial irrigants. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1983 Nov; 86(5):785-7.