"Cataract" 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.
Partial or complete opacity on or in the lens or capsule of one or both eyes, impairing vision or causing blindness. The many kinds of cataract are classified by their morphology (size, shape, location) or etiology (cause and time of occurrence). (Dorland, 27th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D002386
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.510.245
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| Concept/Terms |
Cataract, Membranous- Cataract, Membranous
- Cataracts, Membranous
- Membranous Cataract
- Membranous Cataracts
- Pseudoaphakia
- Pseudoaphakias
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Cataract" by people in this website by year, and whether "Cataract" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2004 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2011 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2019 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2020 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cataract" by people in Profiles.
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Outcomes of unilateral cataract surgery in children 2-7 years of age: a comparison to surgery in toddlers and infants. J AAPOS. 2022 08; 26(4):169.e1-169.e5.
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Outcomes of bilateral cataract surgery in children 2-7 years of age: a comparison to surgery in toddlers and infants. J AAPOS. 2022 06; 26(3):133.e1-133.e6.
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New approach to quantifying acute stress in cataract surgeons to investigate the relationship between surgeon experience and intraoperative stress. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2022 05 01; 48(5):549-554.
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Outcomes after surgical removal of anterior epi-capsular plaque associated with persistent pupillary membranes in children. Eur J Ophthalmol. 2022 Jan; 32(1):729-731.
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Cataract surgery after myopic laser in situ keratomileusis: objective analysis to determine best formula and keratometry to use. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2021 Apr 01; 47(4):465-470.
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Preoperative Predictors for Esodeviation and Exodeviation after Cataract Surgery in Children. J Binocul Vis Ocul Motil. 2021 Apr-Jun; 71(2):41-44.
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Safety and efficacy of nepafenac punctal plug delivery system in controlling postoperative ocular pain and inflammation after cataract surgery. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2021 Feb 01; 47(2):158-164.
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Reply to comment on: Safety and efficacy of a nepafenac punctal plug delivery system in controlling postoperative ocular pain and inflammation after cataract surgery. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2021 01 01; 47(1):143-144.
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A sustained-release intracanalicular dexamethasone insert (Dextenza) for pediatric cataract surgery. J AAPOS. 2021 02; 25(1):43-45.
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Changes in intraocular pressure control in the first year after secondary intraocular lens implantation in children. Eye (Lond). 2021 Jul; 35(7):2024-2029.