"Refractive Errors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Deviations from the average or standard indices of refraction of the eye through its dioptric or refractive apparatus.
| Descriptor ID |
D012030
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.744
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| Concept/Terms |
Refractive Errors- Refractive Errors
- Error, Refractive
- Errors, Refractive
- Refractive Error
- Refractive Disorders
- Disorder, Refractive
- Disorders, Refractive
- Refractive Disorder
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Refractive Errors" by people in Profiles.
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Progression From Soft Lens to Piggyback Soft-Scleral Contact Lens System to Facilitate Scleral Lens Use in a Pediatric Patient. Eye Contact Lens. 2021 07 01; 47(7):426-428.
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Variants in myelin regulatory factor (MYRF) cause autosomal dominant and syndromic nanophthalmos in humans and retinal degeneration in mice. PLoS Genet. 2019 05; 15(5):e1008130.
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The accuracy of photoscreening at detecting treatable ocular conditions in children with Down syndrome. J AAPOS. 2010 Dec; 14(6):472-7.
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Pediatric photoscreening for strabismus and refractive errors in a high-risk population. Ophthalmology. 1999 Jun; 106(6):1073-80.
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The clinical, neuroradiographic, and endocrinologic profile of patients with bilateral optic nerve hypoplasia. Ophthalmology. 1997 Mar; 104(3):493-6.