"Cataract Extraction" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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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| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 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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Zeng M, Wang R, Cheng B, Yang C, Chen Y, Liu X. Effectiveness of intraoperative intraocular lens use on improving surgical safety for dense cataract phacoemulsification: a randomized controlled trial. Sci Rep. 2020 01 31; 10(1):1600.
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Tseng VL, Chlebowski RT, Yu F, Cauley JA, Li W, Thomas F, Virnig BA, Coleman AL. Association of Cataract Surgery With Mortality in Older Women: Findings from the Women's Health Initiative. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2018 01 01; 136(1):3-10.
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Havnaer AG, Greenberg PB, Cockerham GC, Clark MA, Chomsky A. Cataract surgery practices in the United States Veterans Health Administration. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2017 04; 43(4):543-551.
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Saver BG. Preoperative Testing in Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery. N Engl J Med. 2015 07 16; 373(3):285.
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Saver BG. Colonoscopy--don't want to be sedated? JAMA Intern Med. 2014 Mar; 174(3):482-3.
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Velez G, Weiter JJ. Cataract extraction and age-related macular degeneration: associations, diagnosis and management. Semin Ophthalmol. 2002 Sep-Dec; 17(3-4):187-95.