Iridectomy
"Iridectomy" 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.
Surgical removal of a section of the iris.
| Descriptor ID |
D032801
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.540.480
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| Concept/Terms |
Iridectomy- Iridectomy
- Iridectomies
- Corectomy
- Corectomies
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Iridectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Krawitz BD, Sirinek P, Doobin D, Nanda T, Ghiassi M, Horowitz JD, Liebmann JM, De Moraes CG. The Challenge of Managing Bilateral Acute Angle-closure Glaucoma in the Presence of Active SARS-CoV-2 Infection. J Glaucoma. 2021 03 01; 30(3):e50-e53.
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Kahook MY, May MJ. Traumatic total iridectomy after clear corneal cataract extraction. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2005 Aug; 31(8):1659-60.