"Retinal Detachment" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Separation of the inner layers of the retina (neural retina) from the pigment epithelium. Retinal detachment occurs more commonly in men than in women, in eyes with degenerative myopia, in aging and in aphakia. It may occur after an uncomplicated cataract extraction, but it is seen more often if vitreous humor has been lost during surgery. (Dorland, 27th ed; Newell, Ophthalmology: Principles and Concepts, 7th ed, p310-12).
| Descriptor ID |
D012163
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.768.648
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| Concept/Terms |
Retinal Detachment- Retinal Detachment
- Detachment, Retinal
- Detachments, Retinal
- Retinal Detachments
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Retinal Detachment" by people in Profiles.
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First Case of Subretinal Ocular Angiostrongyliasis Associated with Retinal Detachment in the United States. Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2021 11; 80(11 Suppl 3):40-44.
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Point-of-Care Ocular Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Retinal Detachment: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Acad Emerg Med. 2019 08; 26(8):931-939.
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Vitrectomy for optic disk pit with macular schisis and outer retinal dehiscence. Retina. 2012 Jul; 32(7):1337-42.
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Clinical characteristics affecting the outcome of pneumatic retinopexy. Arch Ophthalmol. 2011 Feb; 129(2):163-6.
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Silicone oil pupillary block: an exception to combined argon-Nd:YAG laser iridotomy success in angle-closure glaucoma. Arch Ophthalmol. 2007 Jul; 125(7):883-8.
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Preservation of anterior capsule during vitrectomy and lensectomy for retinal detachment with proliferative vitreoretinopathy. Ophthalmology. 2002 Feb; 109(2):329-33.
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Transscleral diode laser retinopexy in retinal detachment surgery: results of a multicenter trial. Retina. 1998; 18(5):399-404.
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Multicenter trial of transscleral diode laser retinopexy in retinal detachment surgery. Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc. 1997; 95:221-30.
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Intrusion of retinal tacks. Am J Ophthalmol. 1987 May 15; 103(5):672-80.