"Viscosupplements" 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.
Viscoelastic solutions that are injected into JOINTS in order to alleviate symptoms of joint-related disorders such as OSTEOARTHRITIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D055675
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.706.888 D27.720.556.500 D27.720.944.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Viscosupplements- Viscosupplements
- Viscosupplement
- Visco Supplements
- Supplements, Visco
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Viscosupplements" by people in Profiles.
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Incidence, management, and postoperative outcomes in pediatric eyes with coexisting posterior capsule plaque and cataract. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2010 Dec; 36(12):2094-9.
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Therapeutic trajectory of hyaluronic acid versus corticosteroids in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Arthritis Rheum. 2009 Dec 15; 61(12):1704-11.