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Silicon Summary

Description: A trace element that constitutes about 27.6% of the earth's crust in the form of SILICON DIOXIDE. It does not occur free in nature. Silicon has the atomic symbol Si, atomic number 14, and atomic weight 28.09.

Key Diseases for which Silicon is Relevant

  1. Neoplasms (Cancer) : 4 outcomes 16 studies in 147 results
  2. Cicatrix (Scar) : 3 outcomes 3 studies in 29 results
  3. Retinal Detachment (Retinal Detachments) : 2 outcomes in 34 results
  4. Fistula : 2 outcomes in 15 results
  5. Glaucoma : 2 outcomes in 6 results
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Drugs Related to Silicon

  1. Aluminum
  2. Zinc
  3. apraclonidine (Iopidine)
  4. Carbon
  5. Iron
  6. Silicic Acid
  7. Nickel
  8. Collagen
  9. Manganese
  10. Ions
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Therapies Related to Silicon

  1. Transplants (Transplant)
  2. Renal Dialysis (Hemodialysis)
  3. Stents
  4. Vitrectomy
  5. Gastroplasty (Vertical-Banded Gastroplasty)
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