"Sclerostomy" 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.
Surgical formation of an external opening in the sclera, primarily in the treatment of glaucoma.
| Descriptor ID |
D012599
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.540.450.600 E04.579.895
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sclerostomy" by people in Profiles.
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Jusufbegovic D, Ozkok A, Schaal S. Intraoperative Optical Coherence Tomography Validates the Immediate Efficacy of External Diathermy in Sealing 25-Gauge Sclerotomy Wounds. Retina. 2017 Feb; 37(2):402-404.
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Syed R, Jusufbegovic D, Schaal S. A Needle-Free Minimally Invasive Surgical Technique for the Placement of Silicone Oil Retention Sutures. Retina. 2016 May; 36(5):1032-4.
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Barak Y, Lee ES, Schaal S. Sealing effect of external diathermy on leaking sclerotomies after small-gauge vitrectomy: a clinicopathological report. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2014 Jul; 132(7):891-2.
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Jusufbegovic D, Gambrell JD, Barak Y, Schaal S. Twenty-five-gauge vitrectomy for the removal of 5000 centistokes silicone oil. Retina. 2013 Oct; 33(9):1938-42.