Eye Evisceration
"Eye Evisceration" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The surgical removal of the inner contents of the eye, leaving the sclera intact. It should be differentiated from ORBIT EVISCERATION which removes the entire contents of the orbit, including eyeball, blood vessels, muscles, fat, nerve supply, and periosteum.
| Descriptor ID |
D017234
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.540.431
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| Concept/Terms |
Eye Evisceration- Eye Evisceration
- Evisceration, Eye
- Eviscerations, Eye
- Eye Eviscerations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Eye Evisceration" by people in Profiles.
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Fay A, Nallasamy N, Nallassamy N, Pemberton JD, Callahan A, Wladis EJ, Nguyen J, Durand ML. Prophylactic postoperative antibiotics for enucleation and evisceration. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2013 Jul-Aug; 29(4):281-5.