 Vitrectomy
"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.
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D014821
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.540.960
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Vitrectomy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Vitrectomy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2003 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2004 | 9 | 0 | 9 | | 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vitrectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Astley RA, Coburn PS, Parkunan SM, Callegan MC. Modeling intraocular bacterial infections. Prog Retin Eye Res. 2016 09; 54:30-48.
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Elshatory Y, Shah VA, Hildebrand PL. Blurry vision after orbital decompression surgery. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2014 May-Jun; 45(3):247-9.
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Venincasa VD, Sridhar J. Woman with sudden loss of vision: homocystinuria. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2013 Apr; 131(4):531-2.
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Shah VA, Brown JS, Mahmoud TH. Correlation of outer retinal microstucture and foveal thickness with visual acuity after pars plana vitrectomy for complications of proliferative diabetic retinopathy. Retina. 2012 Oct; 32(9):1775-80.
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Callegan MC, Guess S, Wheatley NR, Woods DC, Griffin G, Wiskur BJ, Leonard R. Efficacy of vitrectomy in improving the outcome of Bacillus cereus endophthalmitis. Retina. 2011 Sep; 31(8):1518-24.
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Shah VA, Reddy AK, Bonham AJ, Sabates NR, Lee AG. Resident surgical practice patterns for vitreoretinal surgery in ophthalmic training programs in the United States. Ophthalmology. 2009 Apr; 116(4):783-9.
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Lanzetta P, Polito A, Del Borrello M, Narayanan R, Shah VA, Frattolillo A, Bandello F. Idiopathic macular hole surgery with low-concentration infracyanine green-assisted peeling of the internal limiting membrane. Am J Ophthalmol. 2006 Nov; 142(5):771-6.
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Chalam KV, Shah VA. Resolution of macular scotoma after radial optic neurotomy in central retinal vein occlusion. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging. 2006 Jan-Feb; 37(1):72-5.
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Chalam KV, Gupta SK, Agarwal S, Shah VA. Sutureless limited vitrectomy for positive vitreous pressure in cataract surgery. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging. 2005 Nov-Dec; 36(6):518-22.
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Chalam KV, Shah VA. Two-piece, dual-purpose comprehensive contact lens for vitreous surgery. Ophthalmic Res. 2005 Jul-Aug; 37(4):175-8.
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