 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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Cataract" by people in this website by year, and whether "Cataract" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2003 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2007 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2011 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2015 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2016 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2019 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2020 | 8 | 1 | 9 | | 2021 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2022 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2023 | 12 | 0 | 12 | | 2024 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cataract" by people in Profiles.
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de Alba Campomanes AG, Repka MX, Wu R, Hatt SR, Young MP, McCourt EA, Colburn JD, Beaulieu WT, Kraker RT, Cotter SA, Holmes JM. Ophthalmic outcomes five years after lensectomy among children with Down syndrome. J AAPOS. 2025 Aug; 29(4):104273.
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Abe-Ridgway K, Puente MA. Bilateral cataracts in a three-year-old with deficiency of adenosine deaminase 2 (DADA2), hyperferritinemia, and prolonged steroid use. Ophthalmic Genet. 2025 Feb; 46(1):74-78.
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Cooksley G, Nam MH, Nahomi RB, Rankenberg J, Smith AJO, Wormstone YM, Wormstone IM, Nagaraj RH. Lens capsule advanced glycation end products induce senescence in epithelial cells: Implications for secondary cataracts. Aging Cell. 2024 Oct; 23(10):e14249.
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Patnaik JL, Grove N, Elson G, Lynch AM, Taravella MJ. Prevalence of cortical cataracts by sex, race, and ethnicity in a Colorado cohort. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2024 03 01; 50(3):301-303.
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Stein JD, Zhou Y, Andrews CA, Kim JE, Addis V, Bixler J, Grove N, McMillan B, Munir SZ, Pershing S, Schultz JS, Stagg BC, Wang SY, Woreta F. Using Natural Language Processing to Identify Different Lens Pathology in Electronic Health Records. Am J Ophthalmol. 2024 06; 262:153-160.
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Kalahasti KK, Kumar CU, Nagaraju M, Petrash JM, Reddy SS, Reddy GB. Mitigation of lens opacification by a functional food in a diabetic rodent model. Chem Biol Interact. 2024 Feb 25; 390:110889.
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Maroofian R, Kaiyrzhanov R, Cali E, Zamani M, Zaki MS, Ferla M, Tortora D, Sadeghian S, Saadi SM, Abdullah U, Karimiani EG, Efthymiou S, Yesil G, Alavi S, Al Shamsi AM, Tajsharghi H, Abdel-Hamid MS, Saadi NW, Al Mutairi F, Alabdi L, Beetz C, Ali Z, Toosi MB, Rudnik-Schöneborn S, Babaei M, Isohanni P, Muhammad J, Khan S, Al Shalan M, Hickey SE, Marom D, Elhanan E, Kurian MA, Marafi D, Saberi A, Hamid M, Spaull R, Meng L, Lalani S, Maqbool S, Rahman F, Seeger J, Palculict TB, Lau T, Murphy D, Mencacci NE, Steindl K, Begemann A, Rauch A, Akbas S, Aslanger AD, Salpietro V, Yousaf H, Ben-Shachar S, Ejeskär K, Al Aqeel AI, High FA, Armstrong-Javors AE, Zahraei SM, Seifi T, Zeighami J, Shariati G, Sedaghat A, Asl SN, Shahrooei M, Zifarelli G, Burglen L, Ravelli C, Zschocke J, Schatz UA, Ghavideldarestani M, Kamel WA, Van Esch H, Hackenberg A, Taylor JC, Al-Gazali L, Bauer P, Gleeson JJ, Alkuraya FS, Lupski JR, Galehdari H, Azizimalamiri R, Chung WK, Baig SM, Houlden H, Severino M. Biallelic MED27 variants lead to variable ponto-cerebello-lental degeneration with movement disorders. Brain. 2023 12 01; 146(12):5031-5043.
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Grove NC, Pelak VS, Christopher KL, Wagner BD, Lynch AM, Patnaik JL. Cataract Phacoemulsification in People with Dementia: Characterization and Outcomes. Ophthalmic Epidemiol. 2024 Oct; 31(5):400-408.
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Gill ZS, Marin AI, Caldwell AS, Mehta N, Grove N, Seibold LK, Puente MA, De Carlo Forest TE, Oliver SCN, Patnaik JL, Manoharan N. Limited English Proficiency Is Associated With Diabetic Retinopathy in Patients Presenting for Cataract Surgery. Transl Vis Sci Technol. 2023 10 03; 12(10):4.
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Reddy AK, Pantcheva MB, Palestine AG. Re: Iftikhar et?al.: Cystoid macular edema after cataract surgery in the United States: IRIS? Registry (Intelligent Research in Sight) analysis (Ophthalmology. 2023;130:1005-1014). Ophthalmology. 2024 Jan; 131(1):e5-e6.
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