 Cataract
"Cataract" 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.
Partial or complete opacity on or in the lens or capsule of one or both eyes, impairing vision or causing blindness. The many kinds of cataract are classified by their morphology (size, shape, location) or etiology (cause and time of occurrence). (Dorland, 27th ed)
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D002386
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.510.245
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| Concept/Terms |
Cataract, Membranous- Cataract, Membranous
- Cataracts, Membranous
- Membranous Cataract
- Membranous Cataracts
- Pseudoaphakia
- Pseudoaphakias
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| 1991 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1992 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2000 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2007 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2008 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2011 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2014 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2015 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2016 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2018 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2019 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cataract" by people in Profiles.
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Nandi SK, Rankenberg J, Glomb MA, Nagaraj RH. Transient elevation of temperature promotes cross-linking of a-crystallin-client proteins through formation of advanced glycation endproducts: A potential role in presbyopia and cataracts. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2020 12 17; 533(4):1352-1358.
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Patnaik JL, Kahook MY. Long-term follow-up and clinical evaluation of the light-adjustable intraocular lens implanted after cataract removal: 7-year results. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2020 06; 46(6):929.
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Nau SA, McCourt EA, Jung JL. Reply. J AAPOS. 2019 12; 23(6):362.
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ElMallah MK, Seibold LK, Kahook MY, Williamson BK, Singh IP, Dorairaj SK. 12-Month Retrospective Comparison of Kahook Dual Blade Excisional Goniotomy with Istent Trabecular Bypass Device Implantation in Glaucomatous Eyes at the Time of Cataract Surgery. Adv Ther. 2019 09; 36(9):2515-2527.
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Pantcheva MB. Risk Factors Associated with Persistent Anterior Uveitis After Cataract Surgery. Am J Ophthalmol. 2019 09; 205:199-200.
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Nau S, McCourt EA, Maloney JA, Van Hove JL, Saenz M, Jung JL. COL4A1 mutations in two infants with congenital cataracts and porencephaly: an ophthalmologic perspective. J AAPOS. 2019 08; 23(4):246-248.
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Epstein RS, Scott AT, Capitena Young CE, Patnaik JL, Pantcheva MB, SooHoo JR, Kahook MY, Seibold LK. Optimum time for angle visualization during ab interno glaucoma surgery: Before or after phacoemulsification. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2019 05; 45(5):615-619.
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Nandi SK, Nahomi RB, Harris PS, Michel CR, Fritz KS, Nagaraj RH. The absence of SIRT3 and SIRT5 promotes the acetylation of lens proteins and improves the chaperone activity of a-crystallin in mouse lenses. Exp Eye Res. 2019 05; 182:1-9.
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Shah AA, Ling J, Nathan NR, Kalhorn AJ, Chen Q, Kammer JA, Seibold LK. Long-term intraocular pressure changes after femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery in healthy eyes and glaucomatous eyes. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2019 02; 45(2):181-187.
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Qiu H, Fischer NA, Patnaik JL, Jung JL, Singh JK, McCourt EA. Frequency of pediatric traumatic cataract and simultaneous retinal detachment. J AAPOS. 2018 Dec; 22(6):429-432.
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