"Ophthalmology" 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.
A surgical specialty concerned with the structure and function of the eye and the medical and surgical treatment of its defects and diseases.
| Descriptor ID |
D009885
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.810.468
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Ophthalmology" by people in this website by year, and whether "Ophthalmology" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ophthalmology" by people in Profiles.
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Learning From the 2021 Ophthalmology Match: Virtual Residency Matching During the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Grad Med Educ. 2022 Dec; 14(6):674-679.
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Glaucoma Surgery and Lasers Should Be Performed by Surgeons. Ophthalmol Glaucoma. 2022 Nov-Dec; 5(6):557-561.
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Outcomes of giant cell arteritis patients treated with tocilizumab in a single neuro-ophthalmology practice. Can J Ophthalmol. 2023 04; 58(2):e61-e62.
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The flipped-classroom approach to teaching horizontal strabismus in ophthalmology residency: a multicentered randomized controlled study. J AAPOS. 2021 06; 25(3):137.e1-137.e6.
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Ophthalmology Departments Remain Among the Least Diverse Clinical Departments at United States Medical Schools. Ophthalmology. 2021 08; 128(8):1129-1134.
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Public Speaker Characteristics at Meetings of the Dermatologic and Ophthalmic Drug Advisory Committee and the Ophthalmic Devices Panel. Am J Ophthalmol. 2021 03; 223:28-32.
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Quantifying the educational benefit of additional cataract surgery cases in ophthalmology residency. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2020 Nov; 46(11):1495-1500.
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COVID-19 and the Ophthalmology Match. Ophthalmology. 2021 02; 128(2):181-184.
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The flipped-classroom approach to teaching horizontal strabismus in ophthalmology residency: a pilot study. J AAPOS. 2019 08; 23(4):200.e1-200.e6.
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Evaluation of computer-based retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) education for ophthalmology residents: a randomized, controlled, multicenter study. J AAPOS. 2019 04; 23(2):86.e1-86.e7.