"Retinal Perforations" 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.
Perforations through the whole thickness of the retina including the macula as the result of inflammation, trauma, degeneration, etc. The concept includes retinal breaks, tears, dialyses, and holes.
| Descriptor ID |
D012167
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.768.740
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| Concept/Terms |
Retinal Perforations- Retinal Perforations
- Perforation, Retinal
- Perforations, Retinal
- Retinal Perforation
- Retinal Holes
- Hole, Retinal
- Holes, Retinal
- Retinal Hole
- Retinal Dialyses
- Dialyses, Retinal
- Retinal Dialyse
- Retinal Tears
- Retinal Tear
- Tear, Retinal
- Tears, Retinal
- Retinal Breaks
- Break, Retinal
- Breaks, Retinal
- Retinal Break
Macular Holes- Macular Holes
- Hole, Macular
- Holes, Macular
- Macular Hole
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Retinal Perforations" by people in Profiles.
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A placebo-controlled trial of microplasmin intravitreous injection to facilitate posterior vitreous detachment before vitrectomy. Ophthalmology. 2010 Apr; 117(4):791-7.
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Management of giant retinal tears in dogs. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 1995 Feb 15; 206(4):491-5.