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The risk of optic atrophy following suramin treatment of ocular onchocerciasis.

Abstract

Treatment of onchocerciasis with suramin in an area of vector control led to an increased incidence of optic atrophy in treated patients compared to an untreated group.

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Suramin

Year: 1979 PMID： 314359 PMCID： PMC2395819

Source DB: PubMed Journal: Bull World Health Organ ISSN： 0042-9686 Impact factor: 9.408

7 in total

1. The pathogenesis and pathology of ocular on-chocerciasis. Part IV. The pathology.

Authors: F C RODGER
Journal: Am J Ophthalmol Date: 1960-03 Impact factor: 5.258

2. [An onchocerciasic papillitis].

Authors: J Vedy; J Sirol
Journal: Med Trop (Mars) Date: 1971 Sep-Oct

3. Further studies on the treatment of ocular onchocerciasis with diethylcarbamazine and suramin.

Authors: J Anderson; H Fuglsang
Journal: Br J Ophthalmol Date: 1978-07 Impact factor: 4.638

4. [Degeneration of choroid vessels in onchocerciasis].

Authors: H J Trojan
Journal: Rev Int Trach Pathol Ocul Trop Subtrop Date: 1977

5. The effects of drugs on Onchocerca volvulus. 3. Trials of suramin at different dosages and a comparison of the brands Antrypol, Moranyl and Naganol.

Authors: B O Duke
Journal: Bull World Health Organ Date: 1968 Impact factor: 9.408

6. Effects of suramin on ocular onchocerciasis.

Authors: J Anderson; H Fuglsang; T F de C Marshall
Journal: Tropenmed Parasitol Date: 1976-09

7. The natural history of ocular onchocerciasis over a period of 14--15 years and the effect on this of a single course of suramin therapy.

Authors: F H Budden
Journal: Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg Date: 1976 Impact factor: 2.184

7 in total

1. [Treatment of onchocerciasis with low, increasing doses of suramin in hyperendemic communities of Western Africa: 2. Clinical parasitologic and ophthalmologic results in a zone where transmission is controlled].

Authors: A Rougemont; M Hien; B Thylefors; A Prost; A Rolland
Journal: Bull World Health Organ Date: 1984 Impact factor: 9.408

2. [Treatment of onchocerciasis in hyperendemic communities in West Africa with small, gradually increasing doses of suramin. 1. Parasitological results and ophthalmological surveillance in a region where transmission has not been interrupted].

Authors: A Rougemont; B Thylefors; M Ducam; A Prost; P Ranque; J Delmont
Journal: Bull World Health Organ Date: 1980 Impact factor: 9.408

3. Ocular findings in a double-blind study of ivermectin versus diethylcarbamazine versus placebo in the treatment of onchocerciasis.

Authors: K Y Dadzie; A C Bird; K Awadzi; H Schulz-Key; H M Gilles; M A Aziz
Journal: Br J Ophthalmol Date: 1987-02 Impact factor: 4.638