"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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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Povidone-Iodine" by people in Profiles.
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Durrani AF, Chaudhary V, Garg SJ. Reducing rates of endophthalmitis from intravitreal injections - strategies and areas of controversy. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2025 May 01; 36(3):229-236.
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Fern?ndez-Rodr?guez D, Cho J, Chisari E, Citardi MJ, Parvizi J. Nasal microbiome and the effect of nasal decolonization with a novel povidone-iodine antiseptic solution: a prospective and randomized clinical trial. Sci Rep. 2024 Jul 20; 14(1):16739.
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Ugwummadu C, Schmidt E, Hoeprich M, Bonta A, Ridgway K, Walker L, Witkowski J, Weinstein J, Cooper MR. Improving Compliance with Preoperative Nasal Povidone-Iodine to Prevent Surgical Site Infection in Vascular and Neurosurgery Services in a Community Teaching Hospital. Am J Med Qual. 2024 Mar-Apr 01; 39(2):59-68.
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Chambers MM, Namdari S. A Review of Surgical Irrigation Solutions for Infection Prevention in Orthopaedic Surgery. JBJS Rev. 2023 Dec 01; 11(12).
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Harrison C, Zent R, Schneck E, Flynn CE, Drees M. Infection prevention versus antimicrobial stewardship: Does nasal povidone-iodine interfere with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) screening? Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2022 07; 43(7):945-947.
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Siddiqi A, Abdo ZE, Rossman SR, Kelly MA, Piuzzi NS, Higuera CA, Schwarzkopf R, Springer BD, Chen AF, Parvizi J. What Is the Optimal Irrigation Solution in the Management of Periprosthetic Hip and Knee Joint Infections? J Arthroplasty. 2021 Oct; 36(10):3570-3583.
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Ali FS, Jenkins TL, Boparai RS, Obeid A, Ryan ME, Wibblesman TD, Chiang A, Garg SJ. Aqueous Chlorhexidine Compared with Povidone-Iodine as Ocular Antisepsis before Intravitreal Injection: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Ophthalmol Retina. 2021 08; 5(8):788-796.
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Mady LJ, Kubik MW, Baddour K, Snyderman CH, Rowan NR. Consideration of povidone-iodine as a public health intervention for COVID-19: Utilization as "Personal Protective Equipment" for frontline providers exposed in high-risk head and neck and skull base oncology care. Oral Oncol. 2020 06; 105:104724.
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Rezapoor M, Nicholson T, Tabatabaee RM, Chen AF, Maltenfort MG, Parvizi J. Povidone-Iodine-Based Solutions for Decolonization of Nasal Staphylococcus aureus: A Randomized, Prospective, Placebo-Controlled Study. J Arthroplasty. 2017 09; 32(9):2815-2819.
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Morrison TN, Chen AF, Taneja M, K???kdurmaz F, Rothman RH, Parvizi J. Single vs Repeat Surgical Skin Preparations for Reducing Surgical Site Infection After Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blinded Study. J Arthroplasty. 2016 06; 31(6):1289-1294.