"Cataract Extraction" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The removal of a cataractous CRYSTALLINE LENS from the eye.
| Descriptor ID |
D002387
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.540.825.249
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| Concept/Terms |
Cataract Extraction- Cataract Extraction
- Cataract Extractions
- Extraction, Cataract
- Extractions, Cataract
Enzymatic Zonulolysis- Enzymatic Zonulolysis
- Enzymatic Zonulolyses
- Zonulolyses, Enzymatic
- Zonulolysis, Enzymatic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cataract Extraction" by people in Profiles.
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Approaches to corneal astigmatism in cataract surgery. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2013 Jan; 24(1):30-4.
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Management of astigmatism: LRIs. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2012; 52(2):31-40.
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Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Retina. 2008 Mar; 28(3):520-4.
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Cataracts in congenital toxoplasmosis. J AAPOS. 2007 Dec; 11(6):551-4.