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A 20-year FAERS analysis of hypersensitivity reports to chlorhexidine and povidone-iodine (2004-2024) [PDF]

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: Global
Background: Topical antiseptics, chlorhexidine (CHX) and povidone-iodine, are widely used to prevent surgical-site infections and are potential culprits for perioperative hypersensitivity.
Ishitha Jagadish, MD, Ricardo J. Estrada-Mendizabal, MD, Alexei Gonzalez-Estrada, MD, Gerald W. Volcheck, MD, Christine R.F. Rukasin, MD   +4 more
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Povidone iodine-infused pars plana vitrectomy for severe Arthrographis kalrae fungal endophthalmitis [PDF]

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Purpose: Arthrographis kalrae is an opportunistic fungus that can cause a severe and atypical endophthalmitis. In limited studies, low-dose povidone iodine has been shown to be effective in treating fulminant bacterial endophthalmitis.
Denis Huang, Lillian Tran, Jennifer YH. Li, William Lee, Esther Kim, Kareem Moussa   +5 more
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Copper-amino acid/Carboxymethyl starch composite for controllable releasing of povidone-iodine [PDF]

BMC Chemistry
Povidone-iodine is identified as one of the widely applicable antiseptic reagents for treatment of skin infection and wound healing. Controllable releasing of povidone-iodine is extensively required for healing of chronic wounds.
Moataz Morad, Seraj O. Alzahrani, Albandary Almahri, Ibrahim S. S. Alatawi, Kamelah S. Alrashdi, Kholood M. Alkhamis, Hatun H. Alsharief, Nashwa M. El-Metwaly   +7 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Efficacy of Povidone-Iodine on Covid-19 Viral Load – A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Introduction: To assess if povidone-iodine is a more effective mouthwash than other mouthwashes in treating COVID-19. Materials and methods: The review was completed in compliance with PRISMA principles and entered into PROSPERO.
Sriram C. Mallick, S. Bhuvaneshwari, N. C. Sangamesh, Silpiranjan Mishra, Atul A. Bajoria, Dhirendra K. Singh   +5 more
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A Novel Idea to Reduce the Consumption of Povidone-iodine in the Operation Theater: A Need of the Hour for Developing Countries [PDF]

Journal of Orthopedics and Joint Surgery, 2022
Introduction: Surgical site infection (SSI) is the most common hospital-related infection in developing countries. Antiseptics are used to prevent SSIs. Iodine, alcohol, and chlorhexidine are commonly used for preoperative skin preparation.
Vetrivel Chezian Sengodan, Kumaravel Ramakrishnan, Saisarrvesh Purushothaman, Karthikeyan Kandasamy, Murugesh Munusamy   +4 more
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A quality improvement study on the relationship between intranasal povidone-iodine and anesthesia and the nasal microbiota of surgery patients

PLoS ONE, 2022
Introduction The composition of the nasal microbiota in surgical patients in the context of general anesthesia and nasal povidone-iodine decolonization is unknown.
Eric N. Hammond, Ashley E. Kates, Nathan Putman-Buehler, Lauren Watson, Jared J. Godfrey, Nicole Brys, Courtney Deblois, Andrew J. Steinberger, Madison S. Cox, Joseph H. Skarlupka, Ambar Haleem, Michael L. Bentz, Garret Suen, Nasia Safdar   +13 more
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Repurposing povidone-iodine to reduce the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection and transmission: a narrative review

Annals of Medicine, 2022
Background Accumulating data suggest antiviral effects of povidone-iodine against the Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus.
Nicole-Ann Lim, Ooiean Teng, Chester Yan Hao Ng, Lena X. Y. Bao, Paul Anantharajah Tambyah, Amy M. L. Quek, Raymond C. S. Seet   +6 more
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Feasibility and acceptability of intranasal povidone iodine decolonization among orthopedic trauma surgery patients

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2022
Background: Nasal decolonization significantly decreases the incidence of Staphylococcus aureus surgical-site infections (SSIs). Patient adherence with self-administration of a decolonization ointment (ie, mupirocin) is low, especially among patients ...
Marin Schweizer, Loreen Herwaldt, Linda Boyken, Jean Pottinger, Rachel Quinn, Daniel Diekema, Fiona Armstrong Pavlik, Melissa Ward, Poorani Sekar, Michael Willey   +9 more
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The role of povidone-iodine in prevention of lymphorrhea after kidney transplant surgery - A prospective, pilot study

Indian Journal of Transplantation, 2020
Objective: Lymphatic complications (lymphorrhea or lymphocele) are one of the most common and frustrating complications of renal transplantation. It was well documented in literatures that excessive lymphatic leak in the early postoperative period leads ...
Dilip Kumar Pal, Pinaki Roy, Amvrin Chatterjee, Debarshi Jana, Debasish Mandal   +4 more
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Prevention of infection and disruption of the pathogen transfer chain in elective surgery [PDF]

, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused us all to stop our normal activities and consider how we can safely return to caring for our patients. There are many common practices (such as an increased use of personal protective equipment) which we are all familiar ...
Chisari, Emanuele, Krueger, Chad A., Lowry Barnes, C., Parvizi, Javad, Van Onsem, Stefaan, Walter, William   +5 more
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