"Vitrectomy" 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.
Removal of the whole or part of the vitreous body in treating endophthalmitis, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, intraocular foreign bodies, and some types of glaucoma.
| Descriptor ID |
D014821
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.540.960
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vitrectomy" by people in Profiles.
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VISUAL AND ANATOMIC OUTCOMES OF PEDIATRIC ENDOSCOPIC VITRECTOMY IN 326 CASES. Retina. 2020 Nov; 40(11):2083-2090.
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Persistent Fetal Vasculature With Elongated Ciliary Processes in Children. Am J Ophthalmol. 2019 02; 198:25-29.
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Postoperative outcomes of intraocular lens implantation in the bag versus posterior optic capture in pediatric cataract?surgery. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2017 09; 43(9):1177-1183.
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Primary versus secondary IOL implantation following removal of infantile unilateral congenital cataract: outcomes after at least 5 years. J AAPOS. 2016 Feb; 20(1):25-9.
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Pars plana vitrectomy for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment associated with benign retinal tumors. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2013 Jul-Aug; 44(4):412-4.
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Outcomes of pediatric cataract surgery in anterior persistent fetal vasculature. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2012 May; 38(5):849-57.
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Corneal endothelial morphologic assessment in pediatric cataract surgery with intraocular lens implantation: a comparison of preoperative and early postoperative specular microscopy. Am J Ophthalmol. 2012 Aug; 154(2):259-265.e1.
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Anti-inflammatory effect of low-molecular-weight heparin in pediatric cataract surgery: a randomized clinical trial. Am J Ophthalmol. 2012 Aug; 154(2):252-258.e4.
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Pars plicata posterior continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2011 Feb; 37(2):221-3.
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Posterior capsule management in congenital cataract surgery. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2011 Jan; 37(1):173-93.