 Corneal Opacity
"Corneal Opacity" 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.
Disorder occurring in the central or peripheral area of the cornea. The usual degree of transparency becomes relatively opaque.
| Descriptor ID |
D003318
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.204.299
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| Concept/Terms |
Corneal Opacity- Corneal Opacity
- Corneal Opacities
- Opacities, Corneal
- Opacity, Corneal
- Leukoma
- Leukomas
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Corneal Opacity" by people in Profiles.
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Raufi NN, Proia AD, Materin M. An Unusual Corneal Mass. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2019 Jun 01; 137(6):716-717.
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Khodaee M, Torres DR. Corneal Opacity in a Participant of a 161-km Mountain Bike Race at High Altitude. Wilderness Environ Med. 2016 Jun; 27(2):274-6.
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Tewari-Singh N, Croutch CR, Tuttle R, Goswami DG, Kant R, Peters E, Culley T, Ammar DA, Enzenauer RW, Petrash JM, Casillas RP, Agarwal R. Clinical progression of ocular injury following arsenical vesicant lewisite exposure. Cutan Ocul Toxicol. 2016 Dec; 35(4):319-28.
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Huff LS, Prado R, Pederson JF, Dunnick CA, Lucas LM. Chlorpromazine-induced skin pigmentation with corneal and lens opacities. Cutis. 2014 May; 93(5):247-50.
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Barchiesi BJ, Eckel RH, Ellis PP. The cornea and disorders of lipid metabolism. Surv Ophthalmol. 1991 Jul-Aug; 36(1):1-22.
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Enzenauer RW, Cornell FM, Brooke JD, Butler CE. Nocardia asteroides keratitis: a case associated with soft contact lens wear. CLAO J. 1989 Jan-Mar; 15(1):71-3.
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