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Corneal Edema Summary

460 relevant articles (18 outcomes, 25 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: An excessive amount of fluid in the cornea due to damage of the epithelium or endothelium causing decreased visual acuity.

Also Known As: Corneal Edemas; Edema, Corneal; Edemas, Corneal

Key Drugs and Agents for Corneal Edema

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Steroids : 2 outcomes 1 study in 7 results : IBA
  2. Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids) : 2 outcomes in 5 results : IBA
  3. Oxygen : 1 outcome 2 studies in 20 results : IBA
  4. Polymethyl Methacrylate (Sol) : 1 outcome in 11 results : IBA
  5. Silicones : 1 outcome in 9 results : IBA
  6. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics) : 1 outcome in 3 results : IBA
  7. glutathione-bicarbonate-Ringer solution (BSS plus) : 1 outcome in 3 results : FDA 1 Generic
  8. Ringer's solution : 1 outcome in 2 results : IBA
  9. Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) : 1 outcome in 1 result : FDA 8
  10. Mydriatics : 1 outcome in 1 result : IBA
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Diseases Related to Corneal Edema

  1. Cataract (Cataracts)
  2. Retinal Detachment (Retinal Detachments)
  3. Keratitis
  4. Corneal Ulcer
  5. Ophthalmoplegia (External Ophthalmoplegia)
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Key Therapies for Corneal Edema

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  1. Penetrating Keratoplasty : 3 outcomes 2 studies in 51 results
  2. Phacoemulsification : 2 outcomes 1 study in 17 results
  3. Contact Lenses : 1 outcome 3 studies in 23 results
  4. Intraocular Lenses (Intraocular Lens) : 1 outcome 1 study in 23 results
  5. Vitrectomy : 1 outcome 1 study in 14 results
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